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Overview Job Description - IP Coder/Abstractor (7463-2997) IP Coder/Abstractor - 7463-2997 Responsibilities The Inpatient Coder/Abstractor will code all inpatient medical records, and assist with outpatient medical record coding on an as needed basis, at Harris Regional and Swain Community Hospitals. Responsibilities include the accurate coding and abstracting of inpatient records in accordance with established guidelines. Review and abstract the patient record to accurately assign diagnostic and procedural codes. Follow up with provider or Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) team as needed. Perform physician queries as necessary to insure accurate coding. Perform charge capture duties for injections and blood administration. Perform chart/coding data audits. Qualifications A. EDUCATION: Current RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS required. Other coding certifications from accredited schools will be considered on a case by case basis B. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years ICD-9-CM...