DRG Specialist

1 month ago


Birmingham, United States Children's of Alabama Full time

Job Summary Employee is responsible for coding for Inpatient patient types in accordance with ICD-10-CM/PCS rules and internal HIM policies. Employee will be required to physically report to HIM department for 2-6 months. Timeline for remote reporting is based on the discretion of the Coding Manager/HIM Director based on individual. Work together with CDE #Clinical Documentation Excellence# staff to insure appropriate assignment of APR/MS-DRG#s. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience Two years# experience coding Inpatient patient types required. Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries RHIT, RHIA, and/or CCS#required.

* Job Summary
* Employee is responsible for coding for Inpatient patient types in accordance with ICD-10-CM/PCS rules and internal HIM policies. Employee will be required to physically report to HIM department for 2-6 months. Timeline for remote reporting is based on the discretion of the Coding Manager/HIM Director based on individual. Work together with CDE "Clinical Documentation Excellence" staff to insure appropriate assignment of APR/MS-DRG's.




* Education
* High school diploma or equivalent required.




* Experience
* Two years' experience coding Inpatient patient types required.




* Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
* RHIT, RHIA, and/or CCS required.



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