2 coder iv jobs found

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. Job Description Summary: This position performs facility coding and abstracting functions of Inpatient. Responsibilities And Duties: 60% Assigns appropriate admit, & principal and secondary diagnoses and/or procedure codes by reading documentation present in medical record and applying knowledge of correct coding guidelines as appropriate for hospital service and/or patient type while maintaining 95% quality and meeting and maintaining the minimum Coder productivity requirements. Assign Present on Admission PO a indicators to all inpatient account diagnoses as required by official coding...

Summary This position is in the Health Information Management (HIM) section of the Patient Business Services (PBS) at the Columbus VA Ambulatory Care Center. MRTs (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Assigns codes to documented patient care encounters (inpatient or outpatient) covering the full range of health care services provided by the VAACC. Applies advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic tests, medications, procedures as well as the principles and practices of health services. Selects and assigns codes from the current version of several coding systems to include current versions of the International Classification of Diseases-Clinical Modification...