Centra Health

A healthcare organization in Lynchburg, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Auditor/Educator for Inpatient Coding. This role involves conducting internal coding audits, coordinating staff education, and ensuring compliance with coding guidelines. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of inpatient coding experience and strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding. Responsibilities include monitoring coder progress and developing training programs, while also being a resource for the coding staff. Competitive benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A regional healthcare organization in Virginia is seeking a Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist to review inpatient medical records and assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of acute care coding experience, relevant certifications, and the ability to work independently. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in coding guidelines are required. The position may involve remote work and offers a collaborative environment with clinical specialists. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist reviews inpatient medical records and assigns International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10CM) diagnosis and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10‑PCS) procedure codes that derives an All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group (APR‑DRG) or Medical Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS‑DRG) for optimal reimbursement. The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will work in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist at times to ensure accuracy consistent with Centra’s coding policies. The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will abstract pertinent information according to established guidelines for the organization and will formulate provider queries to clarify information. Responsibilities Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes. Verifies accuracy of DRG Accurately abstracts required information. Initiates provider coding...

Job Description The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist reviews inpatient medical records and assigns International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10 CM) diagnosis and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) procedure codes that derives an All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group (APR-DRG) or Medical Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for optimal reimbursement. The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will work in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist at times to ensure accuracy consistent with Centra's coding policies. The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will abstract pertinent information according to established guidelines for the organization and will formulate provider queries to clarify information. Responsibilities Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes. Verifies accuracy of DRG Accurately abstracts required information....

Reviews claims in assigned work queues in Cerner Revenue Cycle including CMG Review and Ambulatory Edit failure work items.Analyzes coding edits, reviews timeline notes, reviews clinical documentation, including provider orders, progress notes, surgical and test results thoroughly to interpret and ensure documentation supports the posted charges.Determines appropriate action needed to resolve coding edits / issues and ensure clean claim submission.Performs coding functions, including Current Procedure Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases, tenth revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), documentation review, and claim denial review.Applies appropriate modifiers.Ensures charges / coding are in alignment with the American Medical Association (AMA),Medicare, and Commercial coding guidelines on all claims reviewed.Credits / updates charges and coding as needed.Ensures queues are worked timely and efficiently.Maintains Productivity and accuracy...

Job DescriptionThe Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist reviews inpatient medical records and assigns International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10 CM) diagnosis and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) procedure codes that derives an All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group (APR-DRG) or Medical Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for optimal reimbursement.The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will work in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist at times to ensure accuracy consistent with Centra's coding policies.The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will abstract pertinent information according to established guidelines for the organization and will formulate provider queries to clarify information.ResponsibilitiesAssigns diagnosis and procedure codes.Verifies accuracy of DRGAccurately abstracts required information.Initiates provider coding...