11 certified inpatient coder jobs found in Laurinburg, NC

Coding Specialist Codes and abstracts inpatient accounts on a daily basis using computer generated work ques. Competent in coding of Inpatient Records and assigning appropriate DRGs. Populates correct discharge disposition. Generated physician queries for incomplete documentation. Works directly with CDI on coding coordination with coding assignment. Knowledgeable in Coding Clinics and Inpatient Coding Guidelines. 3 years in coding and/or abstracting.

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Health Information Management professional to code diagnoses, procedures, and treatments for hospital encounters. You will abstract admissions for reimbursement and ensure documentation supports principal diagnoses and comorbidities. The role requires hospital coding experience with RHIA/RHIT/CCS credentials and strong communication with physicians to optimize DRG outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Inpatient CoderThe Senior Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to inpatient discharges at the larger McLeod Health facilities representing more complex medical/surgical encounters.Responsibilities:Keeps abreast of all new coding developments by attending any coding classes, reading articles on coding updates, and attending seminars when available.Possess inpatient coding knowledge and experience necessary to accurately assign codes to determine correct principal diagnosis, identify and assign co-morbidities and complications, secondary diagnoses, present on admission indicator, discharge disposition, Hospital Acquired conditions, principal procedure, and secondary procedures on all discharged inpatient records to arrive at the most appropriate DRG assignment.Understands coding guidelines to accurately apply coding principles to encounters with longer lengths of stay, complex medical diagnoses and extensive surgical procedures....

Inpatient CoderThe Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to inpatient discharges at the smaller McLeod Health facilities representing less complex medical/surgical encounters.Keeps abreast of all new coding developments by attending any coding classes, reading articles on coding updates, and attending seminars when available.Possess inpatient coding knowledge and experience necessary to accurately assign codes to determine correct principal diagnosis, identify and assign co-morbidities and complications, secondary diagnoses, present on admission indicator, discharge disposition, Hospital Acquired conditions, principal procedure and secondary procedures on all discharged inpatient records to arrive at the most appropriate DRG assignment.Codes all Obstetrics, Newborn and Behavioral Health encounters at applicable facilities if assigned by Supervisor and/or Director.Queries physicians appropriately when documentation is not clear in the...

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking MRT Auditors in the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System to classify medical data from inpatient and outpatient records. You will assign alpha-numeric codes for diagnoses and procedures across hospital, physician offices, multi-specialty clinics and specialty centers. The role requires knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and formal coding training with certification eligibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr

MRT Auditor This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System. MRT Auditors are skilled in classifying medical data from inpatient/outpatient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis & procedure.

Summary This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System. MRT Auditors are skilled in classifying medical data from inpatient/outpatient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis & procedure. Responsibilities Provides technical support in the areas of regulations and policy, coding requirements, resident supervision, reimbursement, workload, accepted nomenclature, and proper sequencing. They directly consult with the clinical staff for clarification of conflicting or ambiguous clinical data. Applies comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic tests, medications, procedures as well as the...

Summary This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System. MRT Auditors are skilled in classifying medical data from inpatient/outpatient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis & procedure. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Provides technical support in the areas of regulations and policy, coding requirements, resident supervision, reimbursement, workload, accepted nomenclature, and proper sequencing. They directly consult with the clinical staff for clarification of conflicting or ambiguous clinical data. Applies comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic...

This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System. MRT Auditors are skilled in classifying medical data from inpatient/outpatient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis & procedure. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency: MRTs (Coder) must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f). Experience and...

Veterans Health Administration seeks a Medical Records Technician (MRT) coder to classify and abstract health records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. The incumbent will assign codes for diagnoses and procedures in inpatient and outpatient settings. Applicants may be referred pending licensure or certification; full qualifications include appropriate education or certification pathways and eligibility for certification exams through AHIMA or AAPC. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System. MRT Auditors are skilled in classifying medical data from inpatient/outpatient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis & procedure. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency: MRTs (Coder) must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f). Experience and...