Griffin Hospital
Derby, CT, USA
Coder Abstractor - Per Diem Griffin Health is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Coder/Abstractor (with inpatient experience) to join our Medical Records team. The primary responsibility of this role is to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient and outpatient hospital records. These codes are essential for research, hospital operations, and reimbursement, and must comply with all local, state, and federal regulations. This position also includes abstracting key data to support clinical and administrative functions. Key Responsibilities: Assign ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS codes to hospital outpatient and inpatient medical records. Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with current regulations and guidelines. Abstract pertinent information from medical records into the hospital information system. Collaborate with clinical staff and other departments to clarify documentation when needed. Maintain confidentiality and security of patient health...