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WellSpan Health

Coder II- ObGyn

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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.

$64,024 / year median in Pennsylvania

-13% projected decline

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Job Description

  • Job Identification
  • 227364
  • Job Category
  • Revenue Cycle
  • Job Schedule
  • Full time
  • Job Shift
  • Shift1
  • Day
  • Locations
  • 601 Memory Ln, York, PA, 17402, US
  • Assignment Category
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE•1 •Job Description•General Summary•Collects, reviews, retrieves and codes Evaluation & Management codes, and major procedures (surgical procedures, anesthesia reports, radiology reports/procedures) and other services for Medicine/Surgical practices, based on data from medical documentation and reports for quality assessment, audit, and billing purposes.
  • Responsibilities
  • Duties and Responsibilities
  • Essential Functions:
  • + Performs chart audits, reviewing for accuracy and compliance.
+ Reviews operative reports and other documentation and assigns appropriate diagnosis (ICD-10) procedure codes (CPT), and other items (HCPCS) for final billing. + Research and process invoice corrections. + Reviews and analyzes coding/billing procedures. + Presents training and feedback concerning medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement to physicians/providers. + Coordinates and implements reimbursement improvement activities with staff and providers. + Adheres to WellSpan Coding Compliance Guidelines
  • Common Expectations:
  • + Maintains job specific standards and expectations relative to productivity and quality. + Prepares and maintains appropriate documentation as required. + Maintains professional growth and development. + Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
  • Qualifications
  • Qualifications
  • Minimum Education:
  • + High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Work Experience:
  • + 1 year Relevant experience. Required
  • Licenses:
  • + Certified Professional Coder Upon Hire Required or + Certified Coding Specialist
  • Physician Based Upon Hire Required or + Certified Medical Coder Upon Hire Required or + Certified Professional Coder Apprentice within 1 year Required or + Certified Outpatient Coder Upon Hire Required or + Registered Health Information Technician Upon Hire Required or + Certified Home Care Coding Specialist
  • Diagnosis Upon Hire Required
  • Courses and Training:
  • + Certified Home Care Coding Specialist-Diagnosis (CHCS-D)
  • Only required for VNA Home Health Services. Upon Hire Required
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • + Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding. + Basic computer skills.
  • Benefits Offered:
  • + Comprehensive health benefits + Retirement savings plan + Paid time off (PTO) + Education assistance + Financial education and support, including DailyPay + Expanded Paid Parental Leave For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.
org) (https://www.joinwellspan.org/benefits/)WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.