University of California , San Francisco
Emeryville, CA
JOB SUMMARY
The Health Information Coder III PD is a senior-level inpatient coder with advanced knowledge and skill set to utilize the ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS classification systems. The skill set extends to advanced knowledge and comprehension of code sequences into Diagnoses-Related Groups. Cases are coded to comply with the official guidelines for coding and reporting, practice standards and code of ethics for HIMS coder. Cases are abstracted according to UCSF Health policies and procedures. The focus of coding and abstracting is on a range of all primary hospital services.
This is a per diem position with no set schedule.
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate understanding of DRG coding mission within UCSF Health.
Demonstrate understanding of DRG coding, AR, and data submission information flow.
Ability to solve problems and troubleshoot computer issues.
Perform data searches.
Maintain patient confidentiality and IT security.
Treat others with...