Coder II, Corporate Coding, Full Time, First Shift

Certified Coder

Using established policies and procedures; the Certified Coder translates narrative descriptions of diseases, injuries, and medical procedures into numeric or alphanumeric codes needed for billing. The Certified Coder may code all types of inpatient, observation and outpatient cases (to include clinics, ancillary services, and ambulatory surgery, series, and emergency room cases) and may be called upon to code highly complex inpatient records (to include trauma, burns, open heart and transplant cases) based on experience and skill set.

Responsibilities

Coding quality:

Reviews inpatients, ambulatory, observation, emergency and outpatient accounts to assign accurate ICD-10 and/or CPT codes and DRG's.

Interprets health record content to ensure that all diagnoses and procedures coded are supported by physician documentation.

Maintains a coding accuracy rating of at least 95% on records assigned.

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