MUSC

MUSC Orangeburg, SC
Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a coder/abstracter to assign accurate codes for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services in patient records. The role follows ICD-10 and CPT guidelines under MUSC policies to maintain compliant health information management. The coder will analyze medical records, resolve coding issues, and communicate effectively with care teams in a fast-paced hospital setting. Excellence in accuracy and attention to detail is essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

MUSC SC
Job Description SummaryUnder the direct supervision of the Hospital Coding Supervisor, the Coder II will Abstract inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and/or emergency department medical record documentation to select and sequence appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and/or CPT4 codes.Adheres to coding compliance guidelines for assignment of complete, accurate, timely and consistent codes for diagnoses and procedures to include final DRG assignment.EntityMUSC Community Physicians (MCP)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularCost CenterCC004513 MCP - Revenue CyclePay Rate TypeHourlyPay GradeHealth-25Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftJob DescriptionThe coder/abstracter is responsible for accurate code assignment of all inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses, procedures and conditions as indicated in the patient medical record.Classification systems include ICD-10 and CPT edition, and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical...