Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, a member of the WMCHealth Network
Valhalla, NY
Senior Inpatient Coder The Senior Inpatient Coder is responsible for addressing appeals to insurance companies and coding highly complex medical records using the current International Classification of Diseases (ICD10 CM/PCS codes) and entering coded information into an automated grouper system. Technical guidance and acting in a lead role is expected. Does related work as required. Responsibilities Addresses appeals to insurance denials to facilitate expedient resolution and reimbursement. Interprets and applies American Hospital Association Official Coding guidelines to articulate and support principle and secondary diagnoses and selected procedures. Identifies and analyzes patterns in possible coding errors or other trends and reports to the coding leadership team. Participates in mandated medical record review processes. Using current ICD10 CM/PCS coding systems, assigns and records an accurate code to all diagnoses, procedures, and operations as documented by...