Inpatient Facility Medical Coder

Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 10,001+H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

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United States

Posted

43 days ago

Salary

$35 - $42 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Inpatient Facility Medical Coder

IKS Health

Role Description IKS Health is seeking to hire an experienced Inpatient Facility Medical Coder. - Reviews medical records to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures relative to the patient's health care encounter. - Selects the principal diagnosis and principal procedure, along with other diagnoses and procedures using UHDDS definition. - Ensures appropriate DRG assignment. - Abstracts appropriate information from the medical record based on the guidelines provided by the client and after a thorough review of the medical record. - Consistently meets productivity and quality performance requirements. - Responsible for utilizing Aquity applications to enter charts coded in real-time throughout the scheduled shift. - Solicits clarification from the physician regarding ambiguous or conflicting documentation in the medical record using guidelines provided by the client. - Participates in team meetings and all training required by Aquity staff or client. - May be asked to participate in training or shadowing of other coders. - Flexibility in assignment over multiple clients to ensure meeting required classification hours. - Participates in Coding Roundtables through presentation of materials, articles and current issues related to coding and Health Information Management. - Maintains current knowledge of the information contained in the Coding Clinic, CPT Assistant, and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. - Participates in education modules as assigned. - Responsible for keeping coding credentials up to date and active. - Maintains effective and professional communication skills. - Contributes to a positive company image by exhibiting professionalism, adaptability and mutual respect. Qualifications - Coding credentials required: CCS, RHIA, or RHIT. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Inpatient Medical and Surgical admissions experience. - Minimum of 3 years of current/recent related IP coding experience. - Minimum of 3 years of experience in acute care. - Understands medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, surgical technology, pharmacology and disease processes. - Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding principles and guidelines, reimbursement systems, federal, state and payor-specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding and billing. - Must pass inpatient coding proficiency test. Requirements - Requires strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written. - Requires a high level of coding accuracy and attention to detail. - Excellent oral and written communication skills – must be detailed and articulate. - Strong knowledge of Google Suite. Working Environment - Remote working environment; extended periods of computer-based work. Physical Demands - Prolonged computer screen usage, keyboarding. - Long periods of sitting commensurate with computer-based work and work-related phone calls. Compensation and Benefits - The pay range for this position is $35/hr - $42/hr. - Pay is based on several factors, including but not limited to current market conditions, location, education, work experience, certifications, etc. - IKS Health offers a competitive benefits package including healthcare, 401k, and paid time off (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements for full-time employees).

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