Coding Specialist II

Deaconess Health System

  • Evansville, Indiana
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice (CPC-A), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is required. You’ll also provide feedback and education to providers, support follow-up teams with required documentation, and help ensure coding and billing compliance across the organization.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEvansville, Indiana
    Websitehttp://deaconess.com/careers

    Description

    Join our Team as a Coding Specialist II

    Are you detail-oriented and passionate about ensuring accuracy in medical coding and billing? We’re looking for a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Coding Specialist II to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.

    In this role, you’ll be responsible for accurately coding professional and/or hospital charges by abstracting information from the electronic medical record to support compliant and timely claim submission. You’ll also provide feedback and education to providers, support follow-up teams with required documentation, and help ensure coding and billing compliance across the organization.

    What You'll Do:

    • Accurately code professional and/or hospital charges and claims using information from the electronic medical record.
      • Ensure compliant and timely claim submission in accordance with payer and regulatory requirements.
      • Provide educational feedback to providers based on audit findings to support coding and billing compliance.
      • Communicate with leadership regarding daily progress, issues, and provider-related concerns.
      • Support follow-up staff by obtaining and clarifying information needed for outstanding claims or charge recording.

    Education & Experience:

    • High School Diploma or GED is required.
      • Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
      • Five years of experience in professional billing and coding is required.
      • Candidates must have a coding background and pass internal assessments to be considered.

    Certifications & Requirements:

    • Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice (CPC-A), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is required. Other specialty or coding certifications/credentials may be considered.

    If you are committed to accuracy, compliance, and continuous learning in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.

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