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Job Duties Accurately assigns ICD-10 codes within the established coding guidelines, rules and regulations. Types of Coding may include but not limited to, Coding of Diagnoses and PCS procedures of complex hospital accounts performed in the inpatient setting, including both concurrent coding and coding of discharged accounts. Ensures the data integrity of coded patient records by reviewing the medical documentation and validating that documentation is sufficient to support the assigned codes. Acts as a resource by researching patient accounts in response to questions and/or errors. Consistently complies with established department productivity and accuracy standards. Collaborates with the CDI nurse to identify query opportunities for documentation improvement and to ensure accurate DRG assignment. Works in collaboration with team members and other departments to meet departmental monthly goals which may include one or more of the following: DNFB, Pre-AR, Denials and...

PRIMARY PURPOSE  The primary purpose of the Coding Specialist III is to code and verify data necessary to ensure correct coding, abstracting, and billing on inpatient (IP) encounters. This position requires the coder to be highly proficient in the proper assignment of ICD-10 CM, PCS, CPT, HCPCS. HCC, HEDIS CAT II and modifier codes for both professional and hospital charging, coding and billing. Demonstrates the ability to provide direction to coding staff as it relates to coding integrity, established coding guidelines and Parkland's policies to ensure accuracy of recorded patient medical information and appropriate reimbursement for services rendered.   MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS   Education - High school diploma required. - Must have successfully completed an approved coding program. - OR Must be a graduate of a health Information Management program. Experience - Must have three (3) years of coding experience in an acute care Level I trauma hospital...