University of California
San Francisco, CA, USA
Health Information Coder 3, Per Diem HIMS Per Diem 87476BR Job Summary The Health Information Coder III is a senior-level inpatient coder with the knowledge and skill set to utilize the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classification systems to code acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. The skill set extends to knowledge and comprehension of code sequences into Diagnoses-Related Groups on acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. Cases are coded to comply with the official guidelines for coding and reporting, practice standards and code of ethics for HIMS coder. Cases are abstracted according to UCSF Health policies and procedures. The focus of coding and abstracting is on a range of all primary hospital services. There is minimal review of coding for quality. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Retrieve and analyze comprehensive medical records and information systems for appropriate documentation and follow-up as appropriate. Evaluate full episode of care of...