Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH)
Hazard, KY, USA
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Overview
The Clinical Coder is responsible and accountable for reviewing medical record documentation and assigning codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes.
Responsibilities
Maintains a working knowledge of coding fundamentals: ICD-9-CM coding for inpatient, outpatient, and/or physician services; HCPCS coding, notably CPT-4 for surgical procedures for outpatient and/or physician services; and/or HCPCS coding, notably Evaluation and Management, for physician services.
Maintains a working knowledge of coding guidelines: Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, American Hospital Association’s Coding Clinics, and/or American Medical Association’s CPT Assistant.
Maintains a working knowledge of reimbursement as it relates to coding: the government prospective payment systems for inpatient, outpatient, and/or home health agencies, skilled...