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ICD-10 CODER-DRG/APC SPEC at Premier Health

Dayton, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ICD-10 Coding, DRG Assignment, APC Assignment, Medical Abstracting, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Medical Terminology, Data Entry, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FULL-TIME / 8A-5P / 80 HOURS PER PAY Under the general direction of the Coding Supervisor of Health Information Management Services, this employee is responsible for the coding and abstracting of all Inpatient visits or Specialty Outpatient Surgery/Observation visits or both based on physician documentation in the Medical Record. He/she is responsible for collaborating with the Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure appropriate documentation to validate accurate diagnostic and procedural information on each inpatient record. Accurate coding/abstracting and correct DRG or APC assignment is expected while adhering to the guidelines of the current coding classification systems and AHIMA’s Standards for Ethical Coding. He/She is also responsible for following up on outstanding accounts for billing. All work is carried out in accordance with The Joint Commission on Accreditation of the Healthcare Organizations and Premier Health Partners HIMS approved policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Associate Degree in Health Information Management. Proof of completion of an ICD-10 course required. Certification: RHIT or RHIA or CCS required Experience: Minimum of one year of inpatient coding or Outpatient experience under Prospective Payment System and demonstration of competence using documentation enhancement/DRG management principles. Knowledge of medical terminology, data entry skills, and familiar with use of keyboard. Skills/Other: A score of 80%25 or higher on the Inpatient Coding test. Good interpersonal skill and communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Effective oral and written communication. Self-control, tact, sound judgment, diplomacy, and flexibility.

Responsibilities

Responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient and specialty outpatient visits based on physician documentation. Collaborates with Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure accurate diagnostic and procedural information for billing.