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Behavioral Health Coder

Health Support Center

At Lifepoint Health, the Behavioral Health Coder supports the Health Support Center team by assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes for behavioral health records.

This role is responsible for ensuring coding compliance, supporting documentation integrity, and helping maintain high-quality patient care operations across the organization.

Key responsibilities

  • Assign accurate ICD diagnosis codes using compliant documentation.
  • Assign accurate CPT/HCPCS codes to records using compliant documentation.
  • Apply coding guidelines to select the appropriate diagnosis code.
  • Use research and reference tools to understand disease processes and diagnoses.
  • Interpret physician documentation within coding guidelines and obtain clarification when documentation is vague or ambiguous.
  • Continue building coding knowledge through continuing education and review of relevant literature.
Requirements & Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certified Coder certification required.
  • Behavioral health coding experience is highly preferred.
  • Ability to interpret physician documentation and apply coding guidelines accurately.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Benefits & Perks
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Tuition assistance and loan assistance.
  • 401(k) retirement package with company match.
  • Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Location

Chandler, Arizona, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

Remote work allowed

Yes

Posted

3 weeks ago

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