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Lifepoint Health·Hot Springs, Arkansas
Coder I
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The Coder I is responsible for applying accurate diagnostic and procedural codes to patient health information for claims processing and data analysis. They must ensure all coding is performed in accordance with compliant documentation and established coding guidelines.
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. National Park Medical Center, a 163-bed full-service hospital, is a forward thinking, innovative hospital where trust, teamwork and technology come together to make a positive difference in the health of our community and region.
Live where others only get to vacation…Hot Springs, located in the gently rolling Ouachita Mountains, offers a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural life, and historical interest. With numerous outdoor activities, art galleries, local shops, and diverse cuisine, Hot Springs has something for everyone.
Applies the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to individual patient health information for data retrieval, analysis, and claims processing. Responsibilities include:
Assigns accurate ICD diagnosis codes, using compliant documentation.
Assigns accurate CPT/HCPCS codes to records, using compliant documentation.
Applies knowledge of Coding Guidelines to select the appropriate diagnosis code.
Other duties as assigned.
National Park Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have graduated from a relevant program in the discipline. A professional certification as a coder is also required for this position.
Market context
Coder I roles in Arkansas typically seek applicants who combine foundational education with recognized professional certification, making current credentials and accurate medical coding knowledge important in a competitive applicant pool. This listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you save research time; before applying, verify that your certification, relevant program completion, and high school equivalency are documented, then review the medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid-time-off details.