Home Health Coding Specialist
Job Details
Job Details
- Job Ref:
- R0085358
- Location:
- Erickson Senior Living, Baltimore, MD 21228
- Category:
- Medical Coder
Location:
Erickson Senior Living
The Home Care Coding Specialist independently reviews OASIS and provides ICD 10- CM coding support to the agencies. This person will collect and analyze data from multiple sources to ensure regulatory compliance.
How you will make an impact:
- Review the OASIS submitted by the agencies and provides appropriate ICD 10 - CM coding.
- Update information per accepted coverage guidelines and mandated state and federal regulations.
- Educate members of the agency regarding documentation guidelines.
- Ensure continuous quality of coding, maintain a current understanding of coding, developments, changes, and regulations set forth by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
- Safeguard the confidentiality of medical records in compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Attend staff meetings as appropriate
- Develop effective working relationships with the corporate and community Home Care teams.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience, range is $27.40-$31.25 per hour with annual bonus potential opportunity
What we offer:
- A "career for life" approach to professional and personal development for our greatest asset; our employees.
- A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
- Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
- Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
- Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO
- 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
What you will need:
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is preferred
- Minimum 3 - 5 years experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and other commercial third-party payer coding guidelines.
Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, Erickson Senior Living is one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care with a growing, national network of communities. We help people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.