Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist - REMOTE

Healthcare - Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist

Position Type:

Administrative

Specialty Unit: Inpatient Coding Specialist

Location: REMOTE

Shift: Days, flex schedule starting between 4a and 11a but not later than 8p

Job Type:

Full-Time Permanent

Job Summary:

We are in search of an energetic Inpatient Coding Specialist that will be responsible for ensuring optimum reimbursement based on accurate coding and for maintaining a quality patient clinical database.

Job Functions:
Assign ICD10CM and PCS codes to hospital inpatient visits diagnosis and procedure codes and captures pertinent clinical data elements on all inpatient/outpatient medical records of discharged patients.
Reviews and analyzes the content of medical records and the autosuggested computer assisted codes (CAC) for the appropriate assignment of ICD diagnosis/procedure codes, present on admission indicators, hierarchical condition categories, complication and comorbidities in the proper sequence in accordance with official coding resources resulting in an accurate DRG assignment.
Meets 95% accuracy rate in audits
Maintains productivity of 2.75 charts per hour after release from training period.
Data Analysis- Hospital Inpatient Coding
Accurately reviews and codes patient records in the following clinical areas: hospital inpatient
Job Benefits:

Competitive salary
Direct Deposit
401K
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Life Benefits
Paid time off
Requirements:

CCS, RHIT or RHIA
2 years of recent acute care inpatient coding experience
Epic and 3M 360 CAC experience preferred
Associates or Bachelors degree in Health Information Management preferred but not required

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