Coder I - ProFee Surgery

Lee Health

$18.18 - $25.45 / hr

United States, Florida, Fort Myers

9961 Estero Oaks Drive (Show on map)

Jan 30, 2025

Location: Remote

Department: Coding

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$18.18 - $25.45 / hour

This is a remote position incumbents, who reside in Florida only, may work at home. There may be occasional situations that require work to be performed on-site at an assigned Lee Health location.

Summary

Abstracts data from medical records into Epic and 3M 360 to provide a detailed case summary of medical, demographic, and statistical information. Identifies and codes diagnoses and procedures for medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines, including department modifications. Identifies primary diagnosis and procedure as well as pertinent secondary diagnoses and procedures. Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including APC assignments and HCC codes.

Facility Specific: Responsible for coding ED, Diagnostic, and Ancillary records.

Professional Fee: Responsible for Diagnostic, HCC, Retrospective Coding, Documentation Quality Assurance, and Ancillary Records.

Requirements Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained	Program of Study	Required/ Preferred	and/or
High School Diploma or Equivalent		Required

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required	Area of Experience	Required/ Preferred	and/or
1 Year	Outpatient Coding	Preferred

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)	Required	or
COC (Certified Outpatient Coding)	Required	or
CPC-P (Certified Professional Coder-Payer)	Required	or
CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)	Required	or

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. Minimum of one coding certification (listed above). Other specialty certifications from AAPC or AHIMA will be considered.

US:FL:Cape Coral