In-Patient Coder: CABG/Ortho with 3M Encoder HDM

TruBridge Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing seeks an In-Patient Coder to perform medical coding and data abstraction for acute inpatient visits, coding CABG, Orthopedics, and Medical cases, with the 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline the process.

Minimum requirements include a 2 year degree or equivalent, AHIMA or AAPC certification, and experience with CABG/Ortho/Med coding and 3M Encoder HDM, plus strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2 year degree or equivalent experience; AHIMA or AAPC certification REQUIRED.
• Actively holds one or more of the following credentials: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, COC
• Experience coding CABG, Ortho, and Med cases REQUIRED.
• Experience working with 3M 360 Encoder HDM REQUIRED.
• Meets or exceeds Quality and Productivity standards.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
• Must be detail oriented and able to follow through on issues to resolution.
• Must be able to act both independently, and as a team member.

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 the site specific guidelines and policies. Accurate assignment of the DRG.
• 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.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to our clients and teammates.
• Floats between multiple sites, and coding specialties with ease and flexibility.

Skills

Medical coding

Education

2 year degree or equivalent experience

AHIMA or AAPC certification

RHIA

RHIT

CCS

CPC

COC

Tools

3M 360 Encoder HDM

Job description

DaMar Staffing seeks an In-Patient Coder to perform medical coding and data abstraction for acute inpatient visits, coding CABG, Orthopedics, and Medical cases, with the 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline the process.

Minimum requirements include a 2 year degree or equivalent, AHIMA or AAPC certification, and experience with CABG/Ortho/Med coding and 3M Encoder HDM, plus strong communication and teamwork.