Hospital Medical Coder - ICD-10-CM & CPT

Broadlawns Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IPERS retirement plan

Education assistance

Employee health & wellness

PTO

Free parking

Health insurance

Supplemental insurance

529 college savings plan

Job summary

Broadlawns Medical Center seeks a skilled Health Information Management coder to analyze inpatient, observation, and outpatient records for accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT coding. You will assign DRG, APG, and APC classifications to cases and provide feedback to staff to improve documentation and billing accuracy.

Responsibilities include reviewing records, validating codes after discharge, and collaborating with physicians and billing teams.

Qualifications

• Two year degree in health information management or equivalent.
• RHIA/RHIT or CCS/CPC certification required or equivalent.
• Experience with ICD-10-CM and HCPCS/CPT coding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to ascertain all diagnoses/procedures.
• Assign DRG, APG, APC to appropriate patient cases.
• Validate codes and DRG assignment after discharge.
• Enter CPT codes into the Meditech charge entry screen.
• Communicate with physicians and other staff in a professional manner.
• Retrieve data for monitoring and evaluation studies and external agencies.

Skills

Medical coding

Medical records review

Communication with staff

Attention to detail

Education

RHIA or RHIT or CCS or CPC certification

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Broadlawns Medical Center seeks a skilled Health Information Management coder to analyze inpatient, observation, and outpatient records for accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT coding. You will assign DRG, APG, and APC classifications to cases and provide feedback to staff to improve documentation and billing accuracy.

Responsibilities include reviewing records, validating codes after discharge, and collaborating with physicians and billing teams.