ICD-10 CODER-DRG/APC SPEC

Premier Health Partners; Dayton (OH); Presencial; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Premier Health Partners in Dayton, OH is seeking a Health Information Management coder responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient and selected outpatient visits based on physician documentation. You will collaborate with Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure accurate diagnostic and procedural information on each record, and ensure proper DRG/APC assignment in line with AHIMA standards.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Health Information Management, ICD-10 course completion,

Qualificações

• Associate Degree in Health Information Management.
• Proof of completion of an ICD-10 course required.
• RHIT or RHIA or CCS required.
• Minimum of one year of inpatient coding or outpatient experience.

Responsabilidades

• Code and abstract inpatient visits or specialty outpatient surgery/observation visits based on physician documentation.
• Collaborate with Clinical Documentation Specialists to validate accurate diagnostic and procedural information.
• Follow up on outstanding accounts for billing.

Formação académica

Associate Degree in Health Information Management

ICD-10 course

RHIT or RHIA or CCS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

SYSTEM SUPPORT- MVH

Under the general direction of the Coding Supervisor of Health Information Management Services, this employee is responsible for the coding and abstracting of all Inpatient visits or Specialty Outpatient Surgery/Observation visits or both based on physician documentation in the Medical Record. He/she is responsible for collaborating with the Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure appropriate documentation to validate accurate diagnostic and procedural information on each inpatient record. Accurate coding/abstracting and correct DRG or APC assignment is expected while adhering to the guidelines of the current coding classification systems and AHIMA’s Standards for Ethical Coding. He/She is also responsible for following up on outstanding accounts for billing. All work is carried out in accordance with The Joint Commission on Accreditation of the Healthcare Organizations and Premier Health Partners HIMS approved policies and procedures.

HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

FULL-TIME / 8A-4:30P / 80 HOURS PER PAY

Under the general direction of the Coding Supervisor of Health Information Management Services, this employee is responsible for the coding and abstracting of all Inpatient visits or Specialty Outpatient Surgery/Observation visits or both based on physician documentation in the Medical Record. He/she is responsible for collaborating with the Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure appropriate documentation to validate accurate diagnostic and procedural information on each inpatient record. Accurate coding/abstracting and correct DRG or APC assignment is expected while adhering to the guidelines of the current coding classification systems and AHIMA’s Standards for Ethical Coding. He/She is also responsible for following up on outstanding accounts for billing. All work is carried out in accordance with The Joint Commission on Accreditation of the Healthcare Organizations and Premier Health Partners HIMS approved policies and procedures.

Education

• Associate Degree in Health Information Management. Proof of completion of an ICD-10 course required.

Certification

• RHIT or RHIA or CCS required

Experience

• Minimum of one year of inpatient coding or Outpatient experience under Prospective Payment System and demonstration of competence using documentation enhancement/DRG management principles.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, data entry skills, and familiar with use of keyboard.

Skills / Other

• A score of 80% or higher on the Inpatient Coding test.
• Good interpersonal skill and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Self-control, tact, sound judgment, diplomacy, and flexibility.