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Overview At Houston Methodist, the Lead Inpatient Coder position is responsible for providing administrative support to the department while ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to inpatient encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record and maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. This position serves as the liaison between management, staff and physicians for routine matters, resolving questions and issues. Duties may be varied and may include many of the following: organize work schedules, create work assignments, review timecards for accuracy, conduct quality assurance audits of staff performance, develop and implement quality improvement activities, train and mentor staff, provide feedback on staff performance and developmental needs, collect/analyze/report on data, prepare reports on performance and metrics, and other responsibilities of a similar nature and level. Houston Methodist Standard...

DHR Health - US:TX:McAllen - Days Summary: POSITION SUMMARY: The Inpatient coder reviews and analyzes documentation in the medical record for inpatient visits to ensure accuracy of diagnosis and procedure codes. Coder finalizes the coding and abstracting of the medical record according to ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding conventions and guidelines supported by the clinical documentation in the medical record. Coder analyzes diagnosis and procedure codes concurrently assigned by Clinical Documentation Specialists. The Inpatient Coder assumes primary responsibility for DRG validation/accuracy, primary role in assisting CDS and medical staff members with improving quality of clinical documentation. Sequence the diagnoses and procedures using official coding guidelines. Abstract and compile data from medical records for appropriate optimal reimbursement for hospital and/or professional charges. Resolve Inpatient billing edits. Abide by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set...