William Newton Hospital

William Newton Hospital in Kansas is seeking a Certified Coder responsible for converting diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10-CM/PCS codes to maximize accurate reimbursement. The role requires sequencing diagnoses and collaborating with physicians to ensure documentation supports coding. The coder must meet regulatory and quality standards, with hospital experience preferred. Responsibilities include chart reviews, physician consultations, accurate coding, data quality, and adhering to HIPAA #J-18808-Ljbffr

Certified Coder The Certified Coder is accountable for conversion of diagnoses and treatment procedure into codes using an international classification of diseases. Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses/procedures to optimize reimbursement. Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner. William Newton Hospital's Standards of Behavior allow a mechanism for holding each employee accountable and encourages us to "raise the bar". All employees are expected to familiarize themselves with the Standards and practice them daily. Integrity We act with unwavering moral principle, transparency, and sincerity in every interaction. Patient-Centered We meet patients where they are, ensuring they are active participants in their care journey. We prioritize the patient's physical and emotional well-being over all else. Accountability We own our actions. We set clear expectations and hold all team members to the same high standards. Compassion...