Kodierfachkraft (m/w/d)
Core
Coding diagnoses and procedures for inpatient and partial inpatient patients to determine DRG groups and ensure accurate documentation.
Role type
Medical Coder (IC)
Builds
DRG data for hospital billing and quality reporting
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding
Required skills
DRG classification, ICD-10, OPS, medical terminology, complex case analysis, process optimization, insurance liaison, physician consultation
Preferred skills
Surgery department experience, fast learning, initiative, structured independent work
Responsibilities
Code all discharged inpatient and partial inpatient patients, ensure complete and correct coding for complex cases, optimize documentation processes, act as contact for insurance companies and medical services, meet DRG and BQS submission deadlines, consult physicians on DRG topics and accompany visits for concurrent coding
