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Saunders Medical Center is seeking a Health Information Management coder to assign ICD-10-CM principal and secondary diagnoses and CPT procedures on acute and outpatient records. The role requires accuracy per CMS guidelines and collaboration with the business office to resolve coding versus reimbursement issues. The ideal candidate will have an HIM background with knowledge of anatomy, CCA/CPC credentials preferred, and experience in medical terminology and transcription. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Summary Copy LinkAbstract clinical information from medical records and code all disease entities, symptoms and procedures as necessary on acute and outpatient records.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.Identify and assign ICD-10 CM principal and secondary diagnoses and ICD-10 CM and CPT procedure codes in accordance with coding and reimbursement guidelines, including correct coding initiative.Maintain a minimum accuracy rate consistent with CMS regulations and internal reimbursement expectations.Assist the business office in clarification of coding versus reimbursement issues.Participate in coding meetings and educational conferences to maintain coding accuracy.Ensure confidentiality of patient information.Assist with trauma registry abstraction.Assist...