In-Patient Coder: CABG/Ortho/Med — 3M Encoder HDM Pro

TruBridge Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking an In-Patient Coder to handle medical coding and data entry/abstraction for Hospital (Acute) In-patient visits. The ideal candidate will code CABG, Ortho, and Med cases, using 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline the process, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and high-quality productivity.

Essential duties include accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS coding, query creation, and thorough review of claims for medical necessity.

Qualifications

• 2 year degree or equivalent experience.
• AHIMA or AAPC certification REQUIRED.
• Experience coding CABG, Ortho, and Med cases REQUIRED.
• Experience working with 3M 360 Encoder HDM REQUIRED.
• Meets or exceeds Quality and Productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient: Accurately assigns ICD-10-CM and PCS primary and secondary diagnoses and procedure codes based on the documentation in the record and in accordance with site guidelines.
• Ability to create compliant physician queries.
• Accurately review claims for medical necessity.
• Update problem lists consistent with client contract.
• Correctly assign present on admission indicators.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients and teammates.
• Floats between multiple sites, and coding specialties with ease.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

2 year degree or equivalent

AHIMA certification

AAPC certification

RHIA

RHIT

CCS

CPC

COC

Tools

3M 360 Encoder HDM

Job description

DaMar Staffing is seeking an In-Patient Coder to handle medical coding and data entry/abstraction for Hospital (Acute) In-patient visits. The ideal candidate will code CABG, Ortho, and Med cases, using 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline the process, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and high-quality productivity.

Essential duties include accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS coding, query creation, and thorough review of claims for medical necessity.