Beth Israel Lahey Health
Boston, MA, USA
When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Review the complete electronic and scanned medical records of discharged patients. Assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes from documentation in the medical record.
Abstract coded data and patient information into the coding abstracting system in use by BILH (examples of information include attending physician, surgeon, surgery dates, disposition, discharge date, and infant birth weight).
Applies ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, AHA Coding Clinic Advice when coding inpatient records, and facility‑specific guidelines.
Sequences the assigned codes using 3M software, and exercises all principles of assigning and sequencing ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for comprehensive coding and appropriate DRG assignment.
Participates in training programs, including...