Huntsville Hospital
Decatur, AL, USA
Overview Job Summary: Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values.
The Certified Professional Coder Lead is responsible for accurate coding assignments of services performed in a medical office setting, hospital setting or outpatient surgical setting for physician and non-physician providers professional fees. Based upon the provider documentation as well as other supporting clinical documentation/reports where acceptable and appropriate the lead coder using their training, expertise and software tools will assign/confirm diagnoses and procedures as indicated in the patient medical record. Classification systems include Current ICD-10-CM and current CPT edition, current HCPCS Level II and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical Association and AAPC – Codify All work is carried out in accordance with the Decatur Morgan approved policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
Review appropriate provider...