INPATIENT CODER - REVENUE SYSTEMS - PRN DAYS (62719)

DaMar Staffing; Maryville (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking a skilled Inpatient Coder for Revenue Systems, PRN Days, in Maryville, IL. The role involves assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS codes to inpatient records and collaborating with clinicians for accurate documentation.

The position requires an Associate degree or higher, and RHIT, RHIA, or CCS certification is preferred, with hospital coding experience using ICD-10 and CPT.

Qualifications

• Education level: Associate Degree or higher.
• RHIT, RHIA, or CCS preferred.
• Hospital experience with ICD-10 and CPT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews the medical record for selection of the principal and all secondary diagnoses and procedures.
• Coordinates with medical staff for clarifications to support accurate coding.
• Uses coding software to assign diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Maintains AHIMA ethical standards.

Education

Associate Degree or higher

Tools

Coding software

Job description

Inpatient Coder - Revenue Systems - Prn Days

Optional Work from Home Maryville, IL 62062

Salary Range $20.00 - $33.66 Hourly Position Type PRN (12 Hours) Job Shift Days Category Business Professional

Description

Job Summary:

Responsible for the assignment of ICD-10 CM, ICD-10PCS codes to the record of patients treated at Anderson Hospital. These records can include Inpatient.

Job Responsibilities:

• Reviews the medical record for selection of the principal and all secondary diagnosis and principal and all secondary procedures.
• Works with the medical staff should there be any clarification needed regarding a complete and accurate medical record to support the code assignment.
• Utilizes coding software to select the appropriate diagnosis and procedure code numbers.
• Maintains AHIMA Ethical code of Behavior.
• Works with internal and external auditors.
• Participates in educational process, reading of support references and newsletters to keep abreast of coding changes.
• Works with other departments, especially clinical areas to maintain awareness of the impact of their work on the coding process.
• Maintains coding quality and productivity per department standards.
• Creates coding summary.
• Works with the PI technician in the transfer of records required to accomplish all peer review activities.
• Maintains knowledge of medical necessity as it pertains to their coding responsibility
• Maintains knowledge of state and federal regulation to assure accuracy of coding

Qualifications

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:

Education level: Associate Degree or higher

Certification/Licensure: RHIT, RHIA, or CCS preferred

Experience Requirements: Hospital experience using ICD-10 and CPT preferred