Huntsville Hospital Health System

Overview The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job. They are not exhaustive of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. An inpatient coder is responsible for using coding policies and procedures to evaluate diagnostic and procedural information in medical records, ensuring accurate DRG or APC assignment for reimbursement purposes, and verifying/abstracting clinical information into the organization's health database. The inpatient coder works under the direct supervision of the Coding Supervisor and the Director of the Health Information Management Department. Key Responsibilities Coding diagnoses and procedures for: Inpatients Observation cases Other outpatient service types, as appropriate Qualifications EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of experience in Health Information Management 1-2 years of inpatient coding experience LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:...

A prominent healthcare provider is seeking an inpatient coder for its facility in Boaz, Alabama. The role involves precise coding of inpatient records to ensure accurate reimbursement and requires a high school diploma along with substantial experience in Health Information Management. Candidates with relevant certifications will be preferred, and the position offers competitive annual salary and opportunities to contribute to quality healthcare services. #J-18808-Ljbffr