Inpatient Facility Coder – Contractor
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Contract Inpatient Facility Coder position at AAPC for candidates with 5 years of facility inpatient coding experience. Remote role requiring expertise in anatomy, physiology, and medical coding.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately code medical records for all inpatient services
- Follow current ICD-10-CM and PCS coding guidelines
- Accurately assign POA (Present on Admission) indicators
- Understand and apply MS-DRGs and APR-DRGs
- Abstract additional client elements (ie: providers, surgical dates, etc)
- Ability to communicate effectively with Clinical Documentation Improvement specialists and reconcile DRGs
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
- Stay updated about new coding rules as codes routinely change
- Responsible and accountable for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information
- Follow HIPAA security policies and procedures affecting your job, and report any suspected or actual violation or breach
- Requires long periods of time sitting and using keyboard and mouse
- Meet and maintain department production and quality standards
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of coding experience
- Extensive coding in all aspects of inpatient coding
- High level of proficiency in anatomy, physiology, disease process, and pharmacology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented and deadline driven attitude
- Sound knowledge of medical terminology
- Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, and internet)
- Ability to think critically
- Ability to multitask and keep a sense of urgency
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong time management, organization skills, and work ethic
- Certification Requirements: CIC, CCS, RHIT, or RHIA
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
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