Community Health Systems
Birmingham, AL, USA
This position evaluates medical records, provides clinical and surgical abstraction for full range of complex Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgical procedures and E&M professional services in accordance with national coding guidelines. Consults with medical providers to clarify missing or inadequate record information to determine appropriate diagnostic and procedure codes. Provides thorough, timely and accurate coding. Addresses National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits as appropriate. High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) or CCVTC (Certified Cardiovascular Thoracic Coder) preferred.
Grandview Medical Center, a 434-bed regional referral center and tertiary-care facility, is located in Birmingham, Ala., and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Grandview Medical Center offers programs and services in all medical and surgical areas, including Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Women's...