Inpatient Coding Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Overview
The Inpatient Coder II position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is a key role in our coding and reimbursement team. As a seasoned coder, you will be responsible for assigning accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes to complex inpatient discharges, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and maximizing reimbursement.
About the Role
This position requires a strong foundation in coding conventions, anatomy, physiology, clinical disease process, pharmacology, and medical terminology. You will work closely with our Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) department to ensure accurate and complete documentation of patient records.
Responsibilities
- Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes to complex inpatient discharges
- Utilize expertise in clinical disease process and documentation to assign Present on Admission (POA) values
- Review provider notes and CDI findings to validate diagnoses and procedures
- Collaborate with CDI on approximately 45% of discharges regarding MS or APR DRG and comorbidity diagnoses
- Educate CDI on regulatory guidelines and coding conventions
- Interpret health record documentation to determine Principal Diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, and procedures
- Meet established coding productivity and quality standards
Requirements
- 3 years of inpatient coding experience in an acute healthcare setting
- RHIA, RHIT, or CCS credential
- AHIMA membership
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and 401(k) matching.
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