Stony Brook University

A renowned educational institution in Commack seeks an Experienced Inpatient Medical Record Coder. The coder will assign accurate codes and ensure HIPAA compliance, with mandatory experience in inpatient coding. Ideal candidates will possess a related Associate's degree and CCS certification, with a preference for those with extensive experience in academic settings. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description - Experienced Inpatient Medical Record Coder (2502642) Experienced Inpatient Medical Record Coder Overview At Stony Brook Medicine, the Coder will be responsible for selecting and assigning accurate codes from the current version of coding systems including ICD-10 CM, ICD-10 PCS, CPT and HCPCS codes. Responsibilities Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications, Citrix and Adobe Reader in using required computer systems with minimal assistance. Review the medical record and all applicable documentation to determine the appropriate codes to assign for the services and diagnoses. Utilize coding resources along with any other applicable reference material available to ensure accuracy in coding for all of the assigned services. Follow all HIPAA regulations and uphold a higher standard around privacy requirements. Demonstrates the technical competence to use the facility encoder as it interfaces with the hospital mainframe and/or EMR in a remote...