Home Care CDI Specialist and Coder PRN

Job Description:

Baptist Health Home Care is looking for a CDI Specialist and Coder PRN to join our team. This is a remote position that requires residency in KY or IN

The Home Health Specialty Coder is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and assigning appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes to ensure accurate billing for home health services. This role requires a strong understanding of home health care regulations, coding guidelines, and the ability to work collaboratively with clinical and billing staff to ensure compliance with CMS regulations and improve reimbursement outcomes.

Essential Duties:

• Review and analyze clinical documentation for home health services to assign accurate and compliant ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.

• Communicate with clinical staff to clarify diagnoses, procedures, and services to ensure accurate documentation.

• Ensure coding is compliant with CMS guidelines, OASIS assessments, and home health-specific regulations.

• Monitor coding trends and offer recommendations to improve coding efficiency and accuracy

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required

• Associate degree in Nursing with two years job-related experience

• Professional License or Certification

• Must obtain HCS-D Certification within twelve months of hire; must obtain COS-C or HCS-O Certification within twenty-four months of hire.

Home Care Specialist-Diagnosis (HCS-D); Home Care Specialist - Oasis (HCS-O) or Certificate for OASIS Specialist - Clinical (COSC)