Iredell Memorial Hospital
Statesville, NC, USA
Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary: The Coder II accurately codes all appropriate diagnoses and procedures for correct billing and accurate statistical reporting using ICD-10-CM / PCS and CPT-4 nomenclatures. Also monitors and processes unbilled accounts and performs various computer-related tasks. Coder II will choose either the outpatient or inpatient coding track. Both tracks code visit records using appropriate standard classification systems accurately in a timely manner. Reviews records for medical necessity and queries providers as appropriate. Regularly monitors the appropriate hold accounts to facilitate timely coding. Has full access to patient health information. Coder II will provide brief OGCR (Official Guidelines for Coding & Reporting) or Coding Clinic education to the coding team at least 2 times each calendar year and will also serve as a resource for coding +/- process questions from Coder Trainees or Coder I as appropriate. Coder II has the...