Inpatient Coder Senior
Core
Review inpatient medical records to assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes for billing, data retrieval, and research.
Role type
Senior Inpatient Medical Coder
Builds
Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) and All Patient Refined Diagnostic Related Groups (APR-DRG) accuracy
Domain
Healthcare / Health Information Management
Required skills
ICD-10-CM coding, ICD-10-PCS coding, CPT-4 coding, Epic electronic medical record, 3M computer assisted coding software, coding guidelines compliance, quality accuracy standards, productivity standards, process improvement
Preferred skills
Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Technology/Management, ICD-10-CPS coding experience
Responsibilities
Assign diagnoses and procedures for billing process, provide education and training on coding guidelines to clinical and non-clinical staff, participate in process improvement activities, meet monthly productivity and biannual quality standards
