Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Cape Coral, FL, USA
Coder - Hospital Coders - Hospital are responsible for technical coding includes the assignment of ICD-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes, modifiers, selection of MD Diagnosis Related Groupings (MS-DRG), Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), and coding for severity of illness. Interacts with medical staff, nursing, ancillary departments, provider offices, and outside organizations. Department: Medical Record Management Hours: Full-time Required: High School Diploma, CCA coding certification is preferred Pay: Based on experience, starting at $22.72 Responsibilities Assists physicians with record documentation needs by requesting clarification for additional information. Assists in educating physicians and ancillary staff members about documentation needed for coding process. Contacts physician offices and/or SBL departments as needed for diagnostic information to code the encounter. Assists with training new coding staff as requested. Codes all types of encounters as...