Stryker
Eden Prairie, MN
Optum delivers care powered by technology, connecting people with the pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to live healthier lives.
Primary Responsibilities:
Identify appropriate assignment of ICD-10 CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG, and abstraction for facility services while adhering to official coding guidelines and the assigned facility’s coding guidelines.
Perform Inpatient DRG coding with expert knowledge.
Abstract additional data elements during the chart review process when coding, as needed.
Adhere to the ethical standards of coding as established by AAPC and/or AHIMA.
Maintain required levels of performance in both coding quality and productivity as established by Optum.
Query physicians when appropriate.
Maintain up-to-date coding knowledge by reviewing materials disseminated or recommended by the QM Manager, Coding Operations Managers, and Director of Coding / Quality Management.
Participate in coding department meetings and educational events.
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