Him Coder

2 weeks ago


Neptune City, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

Overview:
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At **Hackensack Meridian **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The **HIM Coder**, under the general direction of the Coding Manager of the Southern Region and the Manager of HIM, is primarily responsible for coding all professional charges for reimbursement, based on research and compliance with Federal regulations using ICD-10-CM Classification System and CPT-4 procedural codes in the south/central region of Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH).

**Responsibilities**:
A day in the life of a **HIM Coder** at **Hackensack Meridian **_Health_** includes:

- Accurately and timely selects the appropriate diagnoses and procedures to reflect the patient care for hospital reimbursement, research, education, quality assurance.
- Sequences diagnoses and procedures by following ICD 10 CM, CPT-4, HCPCS, AMA and AHA guidelines. Meets quality standards of selecting principal diagnosis appropriately.
- Codes and abstracts data from record utilizing computerized coding system and medical record. Reviews record to identify the principal diagnosis and all applicable secondary diagnoses and procedures.
- Utilizes the computerized encoding system 3M 360 to capture appropriate codes.
- Coding and data entry is timely and meets productivity standards of coding and abstracting medical records as set by Coding Manager of the Southern Region.
- Abstracts medical data from the medical record utilizing the computerized abstracting system to compile accurate and timely statistical data.
- Verifies accuracy of information by identifying patient's name, medical record number, discharge service, etc. to ensure that the proper chart has been processed.
- Designated information is entered in the abstract system correctly.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications:
**Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required**:

- High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
- Completion of a college-based coding program.
- Minimum of 1 - 3 years of coding experience in an acute care setting (hospital, not physician practices).
- Knowledge of coding ICD10-CM and ICD-10 PCS and /or CPT, DRG or APC Assignment.
- Experience working with computer and encoder systems.
- Good organizational skills as well as attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good written and verbal communication skills; including the ability to work interdepartmentally.

**Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred**:

- Experience with 3M360 encoder and EPIC electronic health record.
- Experience with CAC (3M).
- Ability to work fairly independently.



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