TEKsystems
Milwaukee, WI, USA
*Now Hiring for a Remote Inpatient Medical Coder!! This opportunity is fully remote and a 3+ month contract assignment. MUST HAVE 1+ years of INPATIENT coding experience to be qualified!! * *Description* -The Coder Inpatient II correctly assigns ICD diagnosis and procedure codes and MS -DRGs for inpatient hospital services at hospital, an academic, Level I Trauma Center. -The Coder Inpatient II codes a variety of medical and surgical specialties such as Neurology, Oncology, Urology, Transplant, OB/Newborn, Ortho, Cardiology, and Critical Care which can include complex trauma and acutely ill patients. -Coders in this role communicate with care providers when necessary mainly via the electronic query process. -In order to ensure the most appropriate DRG assignment, coders partner with clinical documentation improvement specialists with the goal of obtaining the most complete and accurate medical record documentation. -The Coder Inpatient II will resolve problems and make...