Kaiser
CA, CA, USA
Under indirect supervision, the Lead Coder is regularly assigned to lead, train, coordinate, and review the work of assigned coders and/or others who need assistance, advice, instruction, training and in-service education in coding and abstracting.In addition, the Lead Coder is also expected to code inpatient and all categories of outpatient services, diagnoses, procedures and conditions working from appmpriate documentation in the medical record uhen assigned or needed, using the appropriate coding classification system. Classification systems include ICD-CM (PCS, CPI*, HCPCS as well as odier specialty systems as requited by diagnostic and pmceduralAll work must be performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of the current ICD-CM//PCS official guidelines for coding and repotting Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association , the current ICD-CM/PCS code book, CPT, CPT Assistant, CMS, NCCI edits, OSHPD, and Kaiser Permanente's...