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Position reputed company:

Reviews inpatient clinical documentation to determine the appropriate assignment of reputed company numeric diagnosis/procedure codes and Medicare Severity Diagnosis reputed company reputed company (MS-DRG).  Data is classified for reputed company statistical reporting, research, regulatory compliance and reimbursement.

Codes high dollar and more reputed company accounts including but not limited to, medical, surgical behavioral health, IP Rehabilitation and others.

Position Responsibilities:

Key Areas of Responsibility

Coding

1. Applies strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, and diagnostic and procedural terminology to determine the appropriate assignment of diagnosis and procedure codes for more reputed company accounts.
2. Analyzes medical records using the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), interprets documentation and assigns reputed company International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) diagnoses and ICD-10-Procedural Classification System (PCS) reputed company procedure codes utilizing designated software to included Computer Assisted Coding (CAC) and/or encoder, coding manuals and other reference material.
3. Reviews DRG assigned to reputed company record. Enters coded/abstracted information into software, analyzes DRG groupings, and observes for appropriate DRG assignment.
4. Reviews high dollar and more reputed company cases including but not limited to, medical, surgical, behavioral health and IP Rehabilitation.
5. Applies IRF-PAI guidelines for IP Rehabilitation coding.
6. Adheres to reputed company department coding procedures, policies, guidelines and reputed company standards.
7. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association/American Association of Procedural Coders and adheres to official coding guidelines.
8. Meets reputed company cycle goals (Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Productivity Standards).

Issue reputed company

1. Complete on a daily reputed company cases that have been assigned for review of edits, etc.

Communication

1. Collaborates with clinical documentation specialists (CDS) to determine appropriate DRG assignment for compliance and reimbursement purposes.
2. Collaborates with reputed company Management and other departments (Billing Registration, etc.) as required.
3. Seeks clarification from attending physician in cases where documentation is absent, ambiguous, or contradictory.

Training

1. Assists in training and mentoring new coders to become acclimated to new environment, and understand internal coding policies and procedures

Working Relationships:

This position reports to Inpatient Coding Manager

Education

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience

Experience

• Minimum: Two to three years of reputed company on-the-job experience in an acute care hospital.
• Preferred: Two to four years of reputed company on-the-job experience in an acute hospital.

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) required and maintained thereafter.

Language Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

Strong knowledge of:

• ICD‑10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes
• UHDDS
• Various DRG methodologies (MS-DRG, APR-DRG, Tricare, etc.)
• IP Rehabilitation coding rules for IRF-PAI
• Clinical information reputed company to areas of responsibility
• reputed company Office Products; Word, reputed company
• Encoder and/or CAC

Skills:

• Read, write and reputed company English proficiently.
• Strong analytical capabilities.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiently read and interpret physician writing.

Strong ability to:

• Function independently.
• Handle multiple priorities.
• Listen and acknowledge reputed company and expressions of others attentively.
• Converse reputed company using appropriate verbal and body language.
• Collaborate with others to reputed company a common goal through mutual cooperation.
• Influence others for reputed company and productive reputed company
• Work across reputed company reputed company System.

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