Eightelevengroup
Alpharetta, GA, USA
Overview Job Description - Pro Fee Coder – Hospitalist
The Pro Fee Coder – Hospitalist will review clinical documentation to assign and sequence diagnostic and procedural codes for hospital-based inpatient and observation encounters to meet physician billing and reimbursement requirements. This role focuses on professional fee (pro-fee) coding for hospitalists, ensuring accurate Evaluation & Management (E/M) coding for initial, subsequent, and discharge visits, as well as compliant documentation to support medical necessity and coding integrity. The Coder performs documentation review and assessment for accurate abstracting of clinical data and may interact with providers and clinical staff for clarification and education.
Duties and Responsibilities Select and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes for hospitalist services, including: Initial hospital care
Subsequent daily visits
Discharge management
Observation and admission-to-discharge same-day encounters
Critical...