Hackensack Meridian Health
Edison, NJ
Physician Coder III The Physician Coder III is responsible for accurately abstracting data following the Official International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10-Clinical Modification (CM), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Guidelines for Coding and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) directives across Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) network. Performs data entry of required abstracted patient information into the electronic medical record system. Queries physicians when appropriate. A day in the life of a Physician Coder III at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines and coding conventions. Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications. Analyzes medical records and identifies...