Hospital Coder position responsible for applying coding and classification systems to select diagnostic and procedural codes for optimal reimbursement, with a focus on accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate coding.
- Sequence diagnoses and procedures by following ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT4, and other guidelines.
- Query providers for clarification and/or additional documentation when necessary.
- Advance coding knowledge and practice through continuing education.
- Demonstrate integrity and commitment to ethical and legal coding practices.
- Comply with internal coding policies and procedures.
- Attend coding meetings and roundtable sessions.
- Participate in daily huddles and LEAN problem-solving activities.
- Ensure camera on while attending Teams calls.
- Assist with organizing the shared drive for the medical coding department.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Life insurance