Inpatient Coder 3

Posted 55ds ago

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Inpatient Coder 3 within Wellstar reviewing inpatient and IVR medical records, assigning diagnostic and procedural codes, and maintaining documentation accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing documentation in inpatient and/or IVR medical records
  • Accurately and completely assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS/CPT-4 HCPCS procedural codes
  • Abstracting demographic and coding information accurately and completely
  • Meeting productivity standards
  • Querying providers for clarification
  • Managing additional coding responsibilities
  • Resolving coding edits and reminders in a timely manner
  • Completing assigned work by goal date
  • Serving as a mentor to new coders
  • Assisting with cleaning up or escalating missing documentation or other work queues
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 3 years of acute care inpatient and/or IVR coding experience
  • Cert Coding Spec-Preferred
  • Cert Prof Coder-Preferred
  • Cert Prof Coder - Hospital OP-Preferred
  • Reg Health Information Admin-Preferred
  • Reg Health Information Tech-Preferred
  • Computer/data entry experience
  • Ability to work in a remote environment
  • Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team
  • Ability to use Microsoft (Excel, Word)

Benefits:

  • 10K Sign-On Bonus Available