Flemington, NJ, 08822, USA
6 days ago
Health Information Coder Inpatient
Position Summary + Position is responsible for ICD-9 and ICD-10 Inpatient/Outpatient coding of diagnosis and procedures. When reviewing documentation must be able to interact with all medical and clinical staff. Primary Position Responsibilities + Codes and abstracts inpatient/outpatient records using ICD-10 + Queries medical/clinical staff for clarification of documentation + Uses 3M360 computer assisted coding program for coding and tracking queries + Meets daily productivity standards, along with meeting Team Goal for DNFC (Discharge Not Final Coded) + Maintains current CCS certification and/ or RHIT Qualifications + Minimum Education : + Required: + High School Diploma or Equivalent + Must have Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and/or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) + Preferred: + Associate’s Degree + Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation) : + Required: + Minimum 2-3 years coding experience + Preferred: + Minimum 2-3 years of hospital coding experience + License, Registry or Certification : + Required: + Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and/or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) + Preferred: + None + Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities : + Required: + Proficient in ICD-9 and ICD-10, DRG Assignment, CPT-4 coding. + Excellent verbal/written communication skills. + Preferred: + Previous use of 3M Assisted Coding System.
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