In Patient Coder (Remote) | Health Information & Record Management | Full Time
                                Overview:
This position is designated as "remote". However, the new hire will need to come for onboarding and hospital orientation in person.
Responsibilities:
The Coder III 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:
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• 6 months of Inpatient Coding experience. We can make the same requirement across all facilities.
• AAPC or AHIMA Medical Coding Certification
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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