At The CORE Institute, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

• Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
• Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
• Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Abstracts data in compliance with national, regional, and local policies, and interprets and reviews medical record documentation to assign accurate ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes.
• Utilizes practice management system (PMS) to accurately account for demographics and services performed for all scheduled and unscheduled surgical cases according to standard procedures and coding guidelines.
• Utilizes individual hospital medical record systems and coordinates with physicians and staff to obtain clinical documents and demographics required for appropriate coding and billing for all hospital procedures.
• Provides education and support to clinical areas in regard to appropriate documentation and coding of services to achieve accurate billing. Maintains effective communication with providers in relation to coding issues.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.
• Accredited by American Health Information Management Association (CCS-P) or the American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC).
• Newly obtained coding certification to three years’ experience in provider coding and medical terminology with extensive knowledge of ICD-10, CPT and HCPC coding required.
• Preferred specialty experience in areas of Orthopedics, Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Pain Management.
• A minimum of one of the following credentials: CCS-P or CPC.

Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company is a vertically integrated musculoskeletal outcomes management company. HOPCo manages physician practices, hospital service lines, population health and value-based care programs, and musculoskeletal delivery networks.

The Coder I abstracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate ICD 10 CM and/or CPT codes to patient records according to established procedures.