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Medical Coder- Inpatient

3 months ago

Amsterdam, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time

Job Requisition: REQ2744
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 40 hours

Hiring Range : $30.30-$39.30

The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

**Responsibilities**:

- Abstracts pertinent information from patient records. Assigns the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes, creating Ambulatory Patient Classification (APC) or

Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) assignments.
- Obtains acceptable productivity/quality rates as defined per coding policy.
- Queries physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposes.
- Maintains knowledge of and complies with coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements.
- Conducts chart audits for physician documentation requirements & internal coding; provides associate/physician & education as appropriate.
- Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adheres to official coding guidelines.
- Keeps abreast of and complies with coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements.

**Complexity of Work**:

- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with mínimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

**Personal Protective Equipment**:

- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

**Preferred Credential(s)**:

- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credentialed from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
- Reg Health Info Admnstr credentialed from the American Health Information Management Association(AHIMA).
- Reg Health Info Tech credentialed from the American Health Information Management Association(AHIMA).
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credentialed from the American Academy of Professional Coders(AAPC).

**Education**:

- High school diploma or GED required.