ICD-10/CPT Medical Coding Specialist

Stony Brook University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A major educational institution in New York is seeking a Certified Medical Records Coder to analyze and code medical records in accordance with established guidelines. The successful candidate will ensure coding compliance and assist in optimizing billing processes. Qualifications include a relevant coding certification and knowledge of medical records systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment with responsibilities that contribute to the hospital's operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Coding Certification required.
• Experience with electronic medical records is preferred.
• Knowledge of MS DRG prospective payment system is needed.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and code medical records according to established guidelines.
• Ensure diagnosis present on admission indicator is assigned correctly.
• Adhere to coding compliance policies.

Skills

Coding Certification (ie. CCS, CCA, CPC)

Knowledge of electronic medical records

Strong knowledge of medical terminology

Ability to concentrate for extended periods

Ability to work independently

Tools

3M or Encoder System

Job description

A major educational institution in New York is seeking a Certified Medical Records Coder to analyze and code medical records in accordance with established guidelines. The successful candidate will ensure coding compliance and assist in optimizing billing processes. Qualifications include a relevant coding certification and knowledge of medical records systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment with responsibilities that contribute to the hospital's operational efficiency.