Growing Healthcare system is seeking a remote Inpatient Coder III for a long term contract role with great growth potential .
Qualified applicants must have CCS (AHIMA) and a min of 2 years' Inpatient Coding experience.
Job Duties
Analyzes medical records using the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS)
Interprets documentation and assigns proper International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) diagnoses and ICD-10-Procedural Classification System (PCS) operative procedure codes utilizing designated software to include Computer Assisted Coding (CAC) and/or encoder, coding manuals and other reference material. ·
Reviews DRG assigned to each record. Enters coded/abstracted information into software, analyzes DRG groupings, and observes for appropriate DRG assignment. ·
Reviews high dollar and more complex cases including but not limited to, medical, surgical, behavioral health and IP Rehabilitation.
Applies IRF-PAI guidelines for IP Rehabilitation coding.
Experience & Skills
Min 2 years' inpatient coding experience
CCS (AHIMA
ICD 10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes UHDDS
IP Rehabilitation IRF-PAI coding requirement
Education & Certifications
Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
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