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Lee Health
Coder I - Lee Wound Care
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What they do
A Medical Coder organizes and reviews patient medical records and assigns codes for each diagnosis and treatment. Prepares coded information for use by health care insurers or for research. May retrieve information for clinicians and billing offices. Works in healthcare facilities.
$59,935 / year median in Florida
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Location:
Wound Care- 13778 Plantation Road Fort Myers
FL 33912
Department:
Lee Wound Care Clinic Work Type:
Full Time Shift:
Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:30:00PM Minimum toMidpoint Pay Rate:
$20.00- $25.
Facility Specific:
Responsible for coding ED, Diagnostic, and Ancillary records.Professional Fee:
Responsible for Diagnostic, HCC, Retrospective Coding, Documentation Quality Assurance, and Ancillary Records. This position is onsite. Requirements Educational Requirements Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required/ Preferred and/or High School Diploma or EquivalentRequired Experience Requirements Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required/ Preferred and/or 1 YearOutpatient CodingPreferred Additional Requirements 1 Year of Outpatient (Acute Care Hospital or Physician) Coding or completion of coding course State of Florida Licensure Requirements Licenses Required/ Preferred and/or Not Required Certifications/Registration Requirements Certificates/Registrations Required/ Preferred and/or CPC (Certified Professional Coder)Requiredor COC (Certified Outpatient Coding)Requiredor CPC-P (Certified Professional Coder-Payer)Requiredor CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)Requiredor Additional Requirements CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) required- or•CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder) required•or•RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) required•or•RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) required.