Carle Health
Champaign, IL
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The HIM Certified Coder is responsible for accurate and timely coding of hospital inpatient, hospital outpatient, and/or professional fee encounters using appropriate ICD-10/ICD-PCS, CPT, or HCPCS codes, along with coding software such as computer-assisted coding and encoders. This ensures compliant billing of Carle claims. The HIM Certified Coder must understand and apply all regulatory coding guidelines, including National and Local Coverage Determinations, and CPT modifiers. They are also responsible for applying coding knowledge to resolve billing edits related to coding. The coder uses Carle electronic medical record systems to review clinical encounters.
Responsibilities
Accurately code all records according to the appropriate coding classification system (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers). The assigned codes should accurately reflect the diagnoses and procedures...