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Henry Ford Health

Outpatient Professional Coder - Surgical

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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.

$62,245 / year median in the U.S.

-12% projected decline

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Outpatient Professional Coder - Surgical Henry Ford Health - 3.8 Troy, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Anatomy knowledge High school diploma or GED Medical terminology Full Job Description Company Description Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the
Future of Health:
Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Job Description Outpatient Professional Coder Fully Remote Flexible schedule once trained Role Overview As an Outpatient Professional Coder, you will play a vital role in reviewing, analyzing, and coding diagnostic and procedural information from patient medical records. Your work ensures accurate billing, supports medical research, and aids in administrative decision-making. By maintaining compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement policies, you will directly contribute to the quality of patient care and the efficiency of our healthcare system. Why Henry Ford Health At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible. What You Will Do Review and analyze patient medical records to accurately code diagnostic and procedural information. Abstract relevant data from medical records to support research, patient care evaluation, and administrative decisions. Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, third-party reimbursement policies, and accreditation standards. Optimize reimbursement by applying established coding principles and procedures. Promote provider/patient continuity through precise and timely coding practices. What You Will Need Required Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), RHIT Certification eligibility, or CPC, CPC-A, CCS, CCP, or CCA certification. Thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems. Preferred Qualifications Some college or additional coursework in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration, or Medical Record Sciences. Six (6) months of prior coding experience. What We Offer At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of collaboration and growth, where you can engage in mission-driven work that makes a real difference. We provide opportunities for professional development and learning, empowering you to advance your career while contributing to our shared mission of exceptional care. Join Our Team Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health!