Inpatient Coder – ICD-CM & CPT Specialist

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Memphis is seeking a professional to code and abstract information from inpatient records. This role involves coding diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement and statistical purposes. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in coding, preferably in an acute care facility, and excellent communication skills in English. Responsibilities also include serving as a resource for medical staff. This position plays a vital role in the accuracy of hospital records.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in coding inpatient records.
• Clear and effective communication skills in English.
• Ability to write legibly and record accurately.

Responsibilities

• Code diagnoses and procedures of records for inpatient care.
• Abstract information for reimbursement and statistical purposes.
• Serve as a resource to physicians and clinical staff.

Skills

ICD CM coding

CPT coding

Communication skills

Job description

A healthcare organization in Memphis is seeking a professional to code and abstract information from inpatient records. This role involves coding diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement and statistical purposes. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in coding, preferably in an acute care facility, and excellent communication skills in English. Responsibilities also include serving as a resource for medical staff. This position plays a vital role in the accuracy of hospital records.