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Homeoffice Home Health Coder bei SR COMPANIES LLC

SR COMPANIES LLC · Orange Park, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Remote

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Job Details

Job Location:    First Senior Home Health IV - Orange Park, FL
Salary Range:    Undisclosed

Description

Position Summary:

The Home Health Coder is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and assigning accurate diagnosis codes (ICD-10-CM) for home health patients in accordance with current regulations, coding guidelines, and agency policy. The coder plays a key role in ensuring documentation supports the services billed and optimizes reimbursement while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyze clinical documentation from clinicians to assign accurate and appropriate ICD-10 codes for home health episodes.
  • Apply official coding guidelines, CMS regulations, OASIS data, and agency-specific protocols to ensure accurate coding and compliance.
  • Ensure all assigned codes reflect the patient’s current clinical status, comorbidities, and services provided.
  • Collaborate with clinicians and case managers to clarify documentation and ensure accurate representation of patient conditions.
  • Monitor changes in coding regulations and guidelines and adjust coding practices accordingly.
  • Assist in preparing documentation for audits, reviews, or other regulatory needs.
  • Communicate any discrepancies or concerns regarding documentation to the appropriate clinical staff.
  • Maintain productivity standards and coding accuracy goals as defined by agency policy.

Qualifications


Education & Licensure:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS, or HCS-D) preferred
  • LPN or RN license (optional but may be preferred depending on the agency)

Experience:

  • Minimum 1–2 years of coding experience in home health or post-acute care required
  • Familiarity with OASIS documentation and Medicare regulations strongly preferred

Skills & Competencies:

  • Proficient in ICD-10-CM coding
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with EMR systems (e.g., Homecare Homebase, WellSky, etc.)

Working Conditions:

  • This is a non-clinical position and may be performed remotely depending on agency policy.
  • Must have access to a secure internet connection and HIPAA-compliant workspace if working remotely.
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