Coder II-In-Patient

AHIMA; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AHIMA is offering a full-time remote position for a coding specialist in Germany. The role involves assigning ICD diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient medical records and ensuring all coding is completed within the specified timeframe.

Candidates are expected to have an Associate's degree in Health Information Management and at least 3 years of acute care hospital inpatient coding experience. Required certifications include RHIA, RHIT, and CCS or CPC. Proficient computer skills are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Requires Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Technician (RHIT) certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent acute care hospital inpatient coding experience.
• Ability to apply knowledge to assign ICD diagnosis and procedure codes.

Aufgaben

• Assign ICD diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient medical records.
• Complete coding for all accounts within four-day bill hold timeframe.
• Follow up on accounts needing coding queries or documentation.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge of anatomy

Clinical disease processes

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Ausbildung

Associates degree in Health Information Management

Jobbeschreibung

This position assigns, per coding guidelines, the current version of ICD diagnosis and procedure codes for Inpatient medical records or outpatient Infusion accounts. Completes coding for all accounts on a timely basis within the four day bill hold time frame. This position also follows up on all accounts needing coding queries or documentation completion by clinicians or medical staff. Demonstrates coding competencies with quality of coding and meeting department productivity standards.

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Full Time Remote. Available in most states.

Certifications: Requires Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification by AHIMA or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification by AAPC.

Education: Associates degree in Health Information Management or equivalent combination of post-secondary education and experience.
Experience: Requires minimum of 3 years recent acute care hospital inpatient coding or outpatient infusion coding experience.

Special Skills: Ability to apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, diagnosis and procedural terms to assign the current version of ICD diagnosis and procedure codes.

Proficient computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.