LCMC Health
New Orleans, LA, USA
Your job is more than a job The Intern HIM Coding pursues a career in medical coding for hospital inpatient/emergency/outpatient and professional/provider services. Assists the team with assigning appropriate codes, reviews coding claim and edits or performs any other duties as assigned. Responsible for applying the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT (including charging) diagnostic and procedural codes for emergency, outpatient and/or inpatient encounters and ancillary encounters ambulatory/provider-based clinics. Utilizes knowledge and experience gained with a goal to serve as a coding specialist. Your Everyday GENERAL DUTIES Gains/Implements basic knowledge of ICD-10-CM and PCS, IPPS and DRG payment methodology, CPT and HCPCS coding principles in the work. Assigns ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes to reflect services provided. Also implements knowledge of software programs related to EHR coding and billing. Implements knowledge of federal, state and local laws, accreditation...