Responsibilities Interact with physicians and other patient care providers in coding admission, principal diagnoses, secondary diagnoses, and principal and secondary procedures to promote appropriate reimbursement for outpatient clinical coding. Interact with the Insurance Department for timely processing of claims. Abstract diagnoses from the medical records into the hospital health information system for timely billing. Perform within the prescribed limits of the hospital's/department's Ethics and Compliance program. Detect, observe, and report compliance variances to the Director of Health Information Management, the Compliance Officer, and the hospital hotline. Minimum Qualifications Must be experienced in ICD-10-CM coding. Completion of a Medical Coding Certificate or CAHIM-accredited coding diploma program is preferred, or 3 years of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding experience in a healthcare setting with validation of coding performance within the national standard. Must have initiative and judgment to collect and analyze medical record data. Must be able to work well under pressure and in conditions of continuous interruptions. Must have effective written and oral communication skills. Must have computer skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr