Inpatient & Outpatient Coding Specialist

University-Health-3; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University-Health-3 is seeking a Health Information Coder to join our Health Information Management team. You will code inpatient, outpatient surgery and observation visits using ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems, ensuring accurate documentation and compliant coding practices.

You will assist in training new coding technicians and promote the health system's guest relations policy to support quality service and accurate billing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal education through accredited coding program required.
• RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CPC certification required.

Responsibilities

• Codes inpatient, outpatient surgery and observation visits using ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems.
• Assists in training of new coding technicians.
• Promotes Health System's guest relations policy.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited coding program

RHIT

RHIA

CCS

CPC

Tools

Microsoft Office

3M Encoding and Grouping software

Job description

University-Health-3 is seeking a Health Information Coder to join our Health Information Management team. You will code inpatient, outpatient surgery and observation visits using ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems, ensuring accurate documentation and compliant coding practices.

You will assist in training new coding technicians and promote the health system's guest relations policy to support quality service and accurate billing.