Facility Inpatient Coder

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Facility Inpatient Coder at Cedars Sinai responsible for coding medical records using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. Collaborating with medical staff to ensure accurate documentation and coding.

Responsibilities:

  • Working under the general direction of a coding supervisor, the Facility Inpatient Coder is responsible for the assignment of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes by reviewing all appropriate documentation in accordance with standard coding guidelines.
  • Correctly identifies the principal diagnosis, comorbidities/complications, present on admission indicators, and determines sequencing of codes to calculate the most appropriate DRG.
  • Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the health system, medical staff, and enters all coded/abstracted information into the assigned system.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ work experience doing code assignment in a healthcare setting performing similar coding duties required.

Benefits:

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • 403(b)

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