In Patient Coder | Health Information & Record Management | Day Shift

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Overview:

The In-Patient coder is responsible for evaluating and assigning the appropriate ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT-4, and HCPCS codes, as well as abstract pertinent clinical information for bill preparation for the following patient types: Inpatient, Rehabilitation, and some Coder II functions as outlined in the coding policy and procedure manual.

This position is also responsible for researching and resolving coding/billing issues, and analyzing the medical record for completeness, consistency, and compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

Education
  • Post High School Special Training
Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Credentials or equivalent through AHIMA or AAPC
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
  • Knowledge of basic and advanced ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding instructions is required, as well as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Verifiable training in coding systems, advanced medical and anatomical terminology, clinical theory, and reimbursement principles found in college courses, hospital in-service, and/or approved seminars
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in acute care coding, including Medicare, MS-DRGs and APR-DRGs
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
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