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

Position Summary: In this role, the successful candidate analyzes medical records, extracts clinical, pathological, therapeutic and epidemiologic data for Inpatient and/or Outpatient records in accordance with established ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding principles and guidelines. Health Information Coders analyze, abstract, and code in order for the hospital to submit a bill for services rendered and various departments and clinics associated with patient care; perform other related duties as required. Medical coding is a critical aspect of HIM. Professionals assign standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures, which are used for billing, insurance claims, and statistical analysis. They use coding systems such as ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology). Job Duties & Essential Functions: Abstracts and codes medical information from Inpatient and/or Outpatient charts into the organization billing/abstracting systems to complete...

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...

A major educational institution in New York is seeking a Health Information Coder to analyze and code medical records for billing purposes. The ideal candidate will possess a coding certification and extensive knowledge of medical terminology. You will ensure compliance with coding guidelines, assist in clarifying documentation, and maintain accurate coding records. This is a per diem position offering competitive hourly compensation within a supportive healthcare environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr