Coder – Inpatient
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Job Description
Inpatient medical coder assigning ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for Children’s pediatric hospital encounters. Reviewing records, abstracting data, and resolving missing documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and timely assignment of ICD-10 diagnostic and PCS procedural codes on medical records for inpatient hospital encounters
- Review medical records, identify diagnoses and procedures, and assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes
- Abstract diagnostic and PCS procedural codes and other pertinent data into the network system
- Review and monitor assigned work queues and missing-documentation encounters
- Code and abstract missed accounts
- Provide information on specific problem accounts to the Coding Supervisor
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- 3 years of experience in a hospital inpatient setting
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one certification: Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, coding guidelines, and computers
- Demonstrated attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills related to coding
Benefits:
- Comprehensive compensation and benefit package
- Programs and services supporting employees
- Monday-Friday work schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM


















