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At Houston Methodist, the Inpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to inpatient encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Associate’s degree or higher in a CAHIIM accredited program or additional two years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree EXPERIENCE One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required Must have one of the following: • RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)...

Company Description St. Joseph’s/Candler in Savannah, Georgia, is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system and the region’s largest healthcare provider, serving 33 counties across southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Low Country. The system combines advanced medical technology with a strong emphasis on research and evidence-based care and is nationally recognized with a Magnet designation for nursing excellence. Its comprehensive network includes centers of excellence in oncology, cardiovascular care, neurosciences, women’s and children’s services, orthopedics, and other specialties. The Nancy N. and J.C. Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion is one of only 16 original health systems selected for the National Cancer Institute’s Community Cancer Centers Program, expanding access to leading clinical trials and treatments. Rooted in two of the nation’s oldest continuously operating hospitals, St. Joseph’s Hospital (1875) and Candler Hospital (1804), the system offers a...

Position Summary Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) to provide quality review and analysis of a wide range of patient medical records and ensure accuracy of coding in accordance with accepted medical and legal standards. Responsible for reviewing physician chosen CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM codes to the physicians' documentation to substantiate the level of coding, and physician specialty outpatient encounters; including, but not limited to: E/M clinic encounters, infusion services, procedures within specialty practices and the related infusion therapy suites. The Outpatient Medical Coder will abstract other data elements as required and work within the department and with the practices to obtain any necessary information to accurately and correctly code and bill claims to payers. Other tasks may include account creation and charge entry as needed. Education Associates of Health Information Administration - Preferred...