Advanced Medical Coder II - ICD10/DRG Specialist

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a proficient Coder 2 to classify and abstract inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures, assigning ICD10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for optimal reimbursement.

The role requires 2+ years of professional coding experience in an acute care hospital, with encoder experience, and a strong focus on detail and confidentiality. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to ensure accurate coding and quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or its equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional coding experience in an acute care hospital with encoder experience.
• Proficient in detailed work.
• Maintain a professional image handling confidential patient information.
• Excellent written and oral communication to interact with physicians, other health care workers, administration and health information staff.
• Team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Be accountable for your performance.
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience.
• Take initiative for your professional growth.
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team.

Skills

Detailed work

Communication skills

Team oriented

Confidential handling

Education

High school graduate

Tools

Encoder

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a proficient Coder 2 to classify and abstract inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures, assigning ICD10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for optimal reimbursement.

The role requires 2+ years of professional coding experience in an acute care hospital, with encoder experience, and a strong focus on detail and confidentiality. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to ensure accurate coding and quality patient care.