Health Partners Management Group
Seattle, WA
Inpatient Medical Coder
Company Overview
Health Partners Management Group, Inc (HPMG) is a government contracting company in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. HPMG is bidding on a federal contract for several coding positions. You would be a W-2 employee with HPMG, not a government employee.
Summary
Responsible for assigning accurate ICD codes for diagnoses and procedures. The Medical Severity - Diagnostic Related Group (MS-DRG) is automatically assigned by the grouper software for inpatient stays. Inpatient coders may also assign accurate ICD diagnoses, CPT and HCPCS codes, modifiers, and quantities from medical record documentation for professional services (rounds or IBWA encounters). They train and educate military staff on coding issues and play a significant role in coding compliance activities.
Mandatory Knowledge and Skills
Excellent computer and communication skills for provider and staff interactions.
Knowledge of anatomy/physiology, disease processes, medical terminology,...