Outpatient Coding Consultant at Datavant in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. We're looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the future of healthcare from your own workspace!

What You Will Do:

+ Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures. + Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation. + Assign the appropriate discharge disposition. + Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements. + Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution. + Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards. + Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials. + Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services. + Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities. + Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues. + Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner. + Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association's code of ethics. + Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn. + Handle a high complexity of work function and decision-making. + Possess strong organizational and team

Job Posting:

JC274878731

Posted On:

Apr 11, 2025

Updated On:

Apr 11, 2025