Memorial Healthcare System

  • Hollywood, FL, United States
Memorial Healthcare System Hollywood, FL, USA
Summary: Reviews medical record documentation to assign ICD-10 CM codes to complex diagnoses and CPT codes and modifiers to procedures for outpatient encounters to ensure proper coding, billing, and compliance. Detailed responsibilities: •Reviews encounters to assign and sequence appropriate diagnoses (including HCC Coding Hierarchical Condition Category) and CPT procedure codes as well as modifiers to complex diagnostic and surgical encounters in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, Local Medical Review Policy (LMRP), guidance in encoder software and HIM coding policies and procedures. •Using encoder, reviews Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APC) and Enhanced Ambulatory Patient Groups (EAPG) assignments. Reviews coding edits. Reviews Local Coverage Determination (LCD) edits and guidance for codes meeting medical necessity. Research electronic medical record for any additional diagnoses documented to meet medical necessity. Codes various OP service lines...

Memorial Healthcare System Hollywood, FL, USA
Hospital-based Inpatient Coder offers the opportunity for a remote environment. Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: •Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. •Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA)...

Memorial Healthcare System Miramar, FL, USA
Summary: Responsible for auditing coded inpatient or outpatient medical records applying ICD-10 CM/PCS and/or CPT-4. Reviews Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRG) and All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRG) assignment and queries following official coding guidelines and regulatory requirements. Provides training and education based on audit results and any regulatory changes that effect Federal, State and American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) guidelines. Detailed responsibilities: • Conducts and reports on electronic medical record audits to verify ICD-10CM/PCS, CPT and APC, MSDRG, and APRDRG coding and grouping accuracy. Serves as an expert resource for all coding staff. Assists with developing specific departmental goals, standards, and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization. • Holds educational sessions for coding specialists, documentation...

Memorial Healthcare System Hollywood, FL, USA
Summary: Responsible for auditing coded inpatient or outpatient medical records applying ICD-10 CM/PCS and/or CPT-4. Reviews Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRG) and All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRG) assignment and queries following official coding guidelines and regulatory requirements. Provides training and education based on audit results and any regulatory changes that effect Federal, State and American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) guidelines. Detailed responsibilities: •Conducts and reports on electronic medical record audits to verify ICD-10CM/PCS, CPT and APC, MSDRG, and APRDRG coding and grouping accuracy. Serves as an expert resource for all coding staff. Assists with developing specific departmental goals, standards, and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization. •Holds educational sessions for coding specialists, documentation...