Omega Healthcare Management Services
FL
IP CoderWe are seeking an IP coder, the Coder Inpatient reviews medical records and performs coding on all diagnoses, procedures, and DRG. The Coder Inpatient uses the most accurate codes for reimbursement purposes, research, epidemiology, statistical analysis outcomes, financial and strategic planning, evaluation of quality of care, and communication to support the patient's treatment. The Coder Inpatient will be charged with maintaining the confidentiality of patient records and procedures.Essential Job FunctionsResponsible for abstracting, coding, sequencing, and interpreting clinical information from inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, pro-fee, and clinical medical records.Responsible for assigning correct principal diagnoses, secondary diagnoses, and principal procedure and secondary procedure codes with attention to accurate sequencing.Utilizes technical coding principals and DRG/APC reimbursement expertise to assign appropriate codes.Abstracts and codes pertinent...