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DescriptionThe Medical Coder 3 (inpatient and ambulatory surgery) abstracts clinical information from a variety of medical records charts and documents and assigns appropriate ICD-10 - CM/PCS and CPT codes to patient records according to established procedures.Works with coding databases and confirms DRG assignments.Familiar with standard concepts practices and procedures within a particular field.Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.This position relies on guidelines and some experience and judgment to complete job and works under general supervision.ResponsibilitiesCoding/Abstracting Assists the Business Office and external agencies in clarification of coding regarding reimbursement issues.Handles all requests in a timely fashion.Quality/Performance Corresponds with other areas of the HIM department to ensure the necessary components are available for accurate coding and the highest quality of the patients medical...

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles.We also were awarded the Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year.We provide an outstanding benefit package that includes healthcare, paid time off and a 403(b).Join us! Discover why.News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals.What will you be doing in this role?Under general direction of the Coding Supervisor, (using knowledge of CSMC and Official Coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathological basis of disease, documented treatment and procedures performed at CSMC and Cedars-Sinai Affiliates and their locations) assigns ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for patients receiving services at CSMC.Accurately assigns all applicable modifiers for all patients to assure optimal reimbursement and the...

Job Summary:The Inpatient & Outpatient Coder plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely coding of medical records for both inpatient and outpatient encounters, contributing to efficient reimbursement and optimal patient care.They maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and current, up-to-date knowledge of coding rules and regulations.Actively and consistently contributes to department operations and communications, behaves in a manner consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Pipeline Health, upholding standards of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you) patient communication.Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Essential Functions:Assigns ICD-10CM/PCS and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes using appropriate source documents within the medical record.Assigns ICD-10CM/PCS...