Datavant

Healthcare

OutpatientCodingConsultant

$75–110k ~AI est. United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Outpatient Coding Consultant at Datavant. Skills: Outpatient coding, Medical records review, Coding accuracy. Review medical records and assign accurate codes. Assign and sequence codes accurately”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain 95% coding accuracy rate; Maintain 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment; Meet site-designated productivity standards

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

Pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination, Pass other assigned annual testing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years outpatient coding experience, AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS), AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC), 2+ years coding experience in hospital/coding consulting, Proficiency with Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions, Proficiency with Ancillary, Emergency Department, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling, Written and verbal communication skills, Adeptness in remote work, Exceptional time management skills, Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software, Pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination, Pass other assigned annual testing

Nice to Have

Expertise in Emergency Department (ED), SDS, modifiers, and facility leveling coding, Experience with Cerner PowerChart, Dolbey Fusion and TruCode a plus

What You'll Do.

Review medical records and assign accurate codes

Assign and sequence codes accurately

Assign the appropriate discharge disposition

Abstract and enter coded data

Communicate documentation improvement opportunities

Communicate coding issues

Maintain 95% coding accuracy rate

Maintain 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment

Meet site-designated productivity standards

Track continuing education credits

Maintain professional credentials

Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings

Demonstrate initiative and judgment

Communicate with co-workers

Communicate with management

Communicate with hospital staff

Function in a professional manner

Function in an efficient manner

Function in a positive manner

Adhere to AHIMA code of ethics

Be customer-service focused

Exhibit professionalism

Exhibit dependability

Exhibit desire to learn

Handle high complexity of work function

Handle decision-making

Possess organizational skills

Possess teamwork skills

Comply with all HIM Division Policies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with co-workers; Communicate with management; Communicate with hospital staff

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. *******Currently Offering 1,500 Sign on Bonus********* 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! Preferred: An experienced Outpatient Coder with expertise in Emergency Department (ED), SDS, modifiers, and facility leveling coding. Minimum of 3+ years of outpatient coding experience. Experience with Cerner PowerChart, Dolbey Fusion and TruCode a plus. 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. A

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