Health Information Management Coder Senior

3 weeks ago


Irving, Texas, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Health Information Management Coder Senior to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of our HIM department, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and high-quality ICD-10-CM/PCS coding for all Inpatient diagnoses and procedural occurrences. Your expertise will ensure a consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better, while working collaboratively with our HIM and Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure accurate and complete physician documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures according to the ICD-10-CM/PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting through review of coding critical documentation, to generate appropriate MS/APR DRG.
* Extracts and abstracts required information from source documentation, to be entered into appropriate CHRISTUS Health electronic medical record system.
* Validates admit orders and discharge dispositions.
* Works from assigned coding queue, completing and re-assigning accounts correctly.
* Manages accounts on ABS Hold or through Epic WQs using account activities, finalizing accounts when corrections have been made, in a timely manner.
* Meets or exceeds an accuracy rate of 95%.
* Meets or exceeds the designated CHRISTUS Health Productivity standard per chart type.
* Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
* Assists in implementing solutions to reduce backend-errors.
* Identifies and appropriately reports all hospital-acquired conditions (HAC).
* Expertly queries providers for missing or unclear documentation, by working with the HIM department and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists.
* Participates in both internal and external audit discussions.

Requirements:

* High school Diploma or GED
* Completion of Accredited Baccalaureate Health Informatics or Health Information Management or an AHIMA approved Coding Certificate Program, preferred.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrated proficiency in use of multiple technologies and comfort level with virtual applications and electronic medical record applications such as Epic, Meditech, 3M/360, OneContent, Microsoft Office, Teams, Outlook, OneNote, etc.
* Able to work independently in a remote setting, with little supervision.
* 3-5 years of Inpatient coding experience in an acute care setting.
* Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) (AHIMA) preferred
* Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) (AHIMA) preferred
* Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) (AHIMA) preferred
* Certified Coding Associate (CCA) (AHIMA) preferred

Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:
Full Time

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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