Coding Compliance Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California San Francisco Full time

Coding Compliance Specialist - $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS*
HIMS

Full Time

76389BR

Job Summary

The Health Information Coder III is a senior-level inpatient coder performing bundled health information coding for inpatient hospital stays. Codes are sequenced into Diagnoses Related Groups (DRGs). It requires comprehensive coding knowledge of all inpatient hospital services at a teaching hospital. Patient records are coded and abstracted based on an in-depth evaluation of condition, diagnosis, reports, notes, and graphs in accordance with UCSF Health policies and procedures. The focus is on a range of hospital charts, with minimal review of coding for quality. The coding and abstracting must comply with the official guidelines for coding and reporting, practice standards, and code of ethics for HIMS coder.

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Required Qualifications

High school graduation.
CCS , RHIT or RHIA certification
3+ years' experience in inpatient DRG coding and abstracting in an acute health care facility; teaching hospital experience strongly preferred.
Must pass initial score of 90% on DRG coding competence assessment test or must have 6 months recent inpatient DRG coding experience with UCSF with 95% accuracy rate. Requires comprehensive coding knowledge of all inpatient hospital services at a teaching hospital.
Knowledge of medical terminology, medical abbreviations, disease processes, anatomy and physiology.
Knowledge of the ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT classification systems.
Basic EHR and encoder skills
Must meet daily production requirements with a minimal accuracy rate of 95%.
Basic computer skills, including Windows, Word and Excel.
Proven excellent communication and cooperative skills.
Ability to analyze information, make decisions, and exercise independent judgment.
Ability to follow written directions.
Ability to prioritize work and manage time effectively.
Ability to meet deadlines and perform well under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of HIMS database systems.
Knowledge of HIMS procedures.
Knowledge of CAC Application

License/Certification

CCS or RHIT or RHIA certification



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