Saint Luke's
Kansas City, MO, USA
Coder I – Inpatient, Full Time Day
Saint Luke's
Opportunity
Review medical record documentation of lower acuity inpatients to assign appropriate ICD‑10‑CM, ICD‑10‑PCS, and DRG codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Ability to determine first listed diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, and surgical procedures. Analyze documentation and abstract pertinent data.
Preferred certifications for the role include RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS.
Responsibilities
Code procedures and diagnoses for inpatient accounts
Assign present on admission indicators to diagnoses
Query clinical providers when appropriate
Abstract pertinent data
Meet quality standards
Meet productivity standards
Communicate with CDI team
Telecommute
Shifts
40 hours per week
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM core hours
Why Saint Luke’s
Evening and Weekend Shift Differential
Competitive salaries and benefits packages
Collaborative environment where all voices are heard
Supportive...