Acute Care Inpatient Coder IV – Remote Position

Healthcare – Coding Specialist

Position Type: Administrative

Specialty Unit: Coding Specialist          

Location: Remote

Shift: Days

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent 

Job Summary:

 We are in search of an energetic Coding Specialist that will be responsible for ensuring optimum reimbursement based on accurate coding and for maintaining a quality patient clinical database. 

• Assigns accurate diagnosis and procedure codes and captures pertinent clinical data elements on all inpatient/outpatient medical records of discharged patients. 
• Reviews E&M levels selected by physicians on a monthly basis and provides feedback in order to increase awareness and accuracy.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Life Benefits
• Employee discount program
• Paid time off

Requirements: 

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPC, CPC-H, (CPC highly desirable over the CPC-H); ICD-10 Certification required. Credentials must be maintained.
• Computer and data entry skills, thorough understanding of ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, HCPC and CPT-4 classification systems.
• One (3) years' experience as a certified coder (actual coding and abstracting from documentation) in acute care setting Coder will be given an internal coding assessment within three (3) months of hire.

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