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Gundersen Health System
Metomen, United States of America
2 months ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 47KJob location
Metomen, United States of America
Tech stack
Hospital Information Systems
Computer Programming
Job description
- Review outpatient hospital records and assign correct ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes
- Follow official coding guidelines and ethical standards (AHIMA, AAPC)
- Validate documentation and issue provider queries when needed
- Abstract required data for reporting and compliance
- Participate in coding quality reviews
- Maintain certification and stay updated on coding guidelines
Requirements
Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a detail-oriented Coding Specialist II to support accurate outpatient hospital coding and ensure compliance with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines. In this role, you will review medical record documentation, assign appropriate codes, apply modifiers, and use standard query processes to clarify clinical information. Your work directly supports correct billing, reporting, and quality data., * High School diploma or equivalent
- 6 months coding experience OR RHIA/RHIT candidate within 3 months of program completion
- Must obtain within 12 months (if applicable): RHIA or RHIT or for CPC/CCA applicants: CCS, COC, or CIC
- Medical Coding, HIT, or HIA program completion desired!
- 3-4 years hospital coding experience is a plus!
- Experience with EHRs, encoders, outpatient guidelines, CMS observation rules, APC optimization
Benefits & conditions
- Starting wage of $22.40 + more for experience!
- Monday-Friday, day shift
- Remote eligible (Must reside in WI, IA, and MN)
- Department: Hospital Coding Services (specializing in Orthopedics)
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Life, HSA/FSA)
- 401k + employer retirement contribution
- Work/life balance
- Tuition reimbursement + professional development
About the company
Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest's most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.