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Inpatient Medical Coder II The Inpatient Medical Coder II is responsible for coding and applying ICD-10-CM and PCS codes as applicable to code medical records for Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital. Reviews data from the medical record to determine or confirm codes. Performs analysis of physician documentation and provides feedback for improvement. Collaborates with internal and external resources to obtain additional documentation to support the services provided, documentation and codes billed. Responsibilities: Reviews medical record to correctly apply and/or validate ICD-10-CM IRF-PAI codes. Supports timely, accurate and complete documentation of clinical information, facilitating modifications to clinical documentation to support services rendered and reimbursement received. Maintains knowledge of coding rules and regulations by staying current on issues regarding medical coding, compliance and reimbursement. Ability to accurately assign the IGC, etiologic diagnosis, and...

Coding Specialist At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Maintains strict adherence to patient confidentiality according to MHS Standards and regulatory requirements. Formulates physician queries for validation of pathological findings. Requests clinical validation queries for Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) review and follow-up. Seeks clarification from providers...

Job Description The Inpatient Medical Coder II is responsible for coding and applying ICD-10-CM and PCS codes as applicable to code medical records for Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital. Reviews data from the medical record to determine or confirm codes. Performs analysis of physician documentation and provides feedback for improvement. Collaborates with internal and external resources to obtain additional documentation to support the services provided, documentation and codes billed. Responsibilities: Reviews medical record to correctly apply and/or validate ICD-10-CM IRF-PAI codes. Supports timely, accurate and complete documentation of clinical information, facilitating modifications to clinical documentation to support services rendered and reimbursement received. Maintains knowledge of coding rules and regulations by staying current on issues regarding medical coding, compliance and reimbursement. Ability to accurately assign the IGC, etiologic diagnosis, and...

Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators. Reviews appropriate inpatient coding work queues daily to address coding...

Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators. Reviews appropriate inpatient coding work queues daily to address coding...

Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators. Reviews appropriate inpatient coding work queues daily to address coding...

Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators. Reviews appropriate inpatient coding work queues daily to address coding...

Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators. Reviews appropriate inpatient coding work queues daily to address coding...

Summary: Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators for inpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures. Detailed responsibilities: Reviews inpatient medical records to assign and sequence all appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing encoder software and following official coding guidelines. Reviews Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) for appropriate code assignment. Reviews and validates accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields; abstracts discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators. Reviews appropriate inpatient coding work queues daily to address coding...

Job Title To be fully engaged in providing timely, complete, and accurate code assignment and data collection for quality clinical analysis and revenue enhancement. Primary Responsibilities: Uphold regulatory compliance by assigning and sequencing accurate ICD 10 codes to inpatient medical records as per coding guidelines demonstrating behavior that reflects integrity, shows a commitment to ethical and legal coding practices, and fosters trust in professional activities. Validates the accuracy of codes assigned by the computer assisted coding software, recognizing inappropriate application of clinical coding regulations/guidelines, and revising the codes assigned based on expert subject matter knowledge and provider documentation. Literacy and proficiency in computer technology, particularly related to health information and coding applications utilized for daily job performance, are essential. Interpret clinical documentation to ensure codes reported are clearly and...