AdventHealth

Ambulatory Surgery Coder Lenexa

Posted on: 29 Mar 2021

Lenexa, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Description
Ambulatory Surgery Coder AdventHealth Lenexa

Location Address:

23401 Prairie Star Parkway Building A, Lenexa, KS 66227
Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth

* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Available Day One
* Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
* Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962
* Excellent health benefits, an onsite childcare center and fitness facility
* Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
* Employee Referral Program
* Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses

Work Hours/Shift:

Full time Days

Monday Friday

8:00AM 5:00PM

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Assigns and sequences ICD9-CM/CPT/HCPCS codes to diagnoses and procedures from documented information in the medical record.
* Assures the final diagnoses and operative procedures as stated by the physician and other healthcare provider are valid and complete.
* Reviews medical records to identify secondary complications and co-morbid conditions.
* Codes and abstracts all necessary information with most accurately describes each documented diagnoses and procedures according to established HIM guidelines and AHIMA code of Ethics.
* Able to communicate precisely with medical staff and other healthcare providers when querying information regarding diagnoses and procedures.
* Checks charges to make sure they are accurate and complete.
* Sends Discern Notification messages to appropriate departments when charges are missing or incorrect.
* Assures all Medicare edits are addressed by adding appropriate modifiers, if appropriate.
* Meets coding productivity standards as outlined by department guidelines.
* Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association.

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* Associates Degree or Graduate of a Technical School or Technical Certification
* 1 to 2 Years of Position-Related Experience
* Registered Health Information Management Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Job Summary:

The HIM Specialist II is responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient and outpatient medical records using correct ICD9-CM and CMP codes and abiding by coding conventions.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

AdventHealth

Altamonte Springs, FL

We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.

AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.

Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.

Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.
 

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