Inpatient Medical Coder

2 weeks ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Full time

About Us

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is a prominent healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional medical services across Louisiana and Mississippi. Our extensive network of hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals allows us to deliver quality care to a significant portion of the population in these regions. By collaborating with local entities, we enhance our resources and improve service delivery, ultimately aiming to elevate patient care and address healthcare challenges effectively.

Position Overview

This role offers the flexibility of working remotely. The Inpatient Medical Coder is responsible for abstracting clinical data from various medical documentation and accurately assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT codes to patient records in accordance with established protocols. This position requires familiarity with coding databases and verification of DRG assignments. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of standard practices within the coding field and will utilize established guidelines to execute job functions effectively, operating under general supervision.

Qualifications

Experience:

Candidates should hold either an RHIT or RHIA certification with a minimum of 5 years of experience in acute care coding, or possess an RHIT/RHIA with 3 years of acute care coding experience, or have 7 years of acute care coding experience. A CCS certification may substitute for 1 year of acute care coding experience.

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coding and Abstracting: Ensure accurate coding of medical records and assist the Business Office and external agencies with coding-related inquiries regarding reimbursement.
  • Quality Assurance: Collaborate with other departments to guarantee that all necessary components are available for precise coding and to maintain the highest quality of patient medical records.
  • Performance Metrics: Achieve and maintain an accuracy rate of at least 95% based on internal and/or external reviews, while meeting productivity standards for an 8-hour workday.
  • Customer Service: Demonstrate professionalism in interactions with patients and colleagues, addressing customer needs effectively.
  • Continuous Improvement: Participate in meetings and educational programs to enhance personal growth and contribute to the development of new personnel and interns.
  • DRG Coding and APC Assignment: Accurately determine the sequencing of diagnoses and procedures, applying the ICD-9-CM system and CPT-4 guidelines as required.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

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