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Health Information Management Inpatient Coder

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United States

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Health Information Management Inpatient Coder

Prisma Health

Role Description Codes medical information into the Prisma billing/abstracting systems using established professional and regulatory coding guidelines. Ensures that each diagnosis present on admission (POA) indicator is assigned appropriately. Codes for multiple facilities. Adheres to Prisma Health Coding and Compliance policies and procedures for assignment of complete, accurate, timely and consistent codes. - Codes medical information into the Prisma billing/abstracting systems. - Performs inpatient coding including major traumas and NICU records. - Assigns ICD and ICD-PCS codes as well as DRG assignments. - Abstracts and verifies codes for MCC/CCs, HAC/PSI, and Quality Indicators. - Ensures appropriate assignment of POA indicators. - Operates under the general supervision of HIM Coding leadership. - Verifies assignment of DRGs, MCC/CCs, HACs, and PSIs. - Selects optimal principal diagnoses with appropriate POA indicator assignment. - Reviews work queues to identify charts that need coding. - Follows up on on-hold accounts daily for final coding. - Identifies and requests physician queries when documentation is unclear. - Ensures all open queries initiated by Clinical Documentation Specialists are addressed. - Adheres to department standards for productivity and accuracy. - Consults and collaborates with clinical documentation specialists on coding practices. - Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications - Education: Certification Program or Associate degree or Coding Certificate through AHIMA or other approved coding certification program. - Experience: Three (3) years coding experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting. Inpatient coding experience. EPIC health information system experience preferred. - In lieu of education and experience requirements, successful completion of the IP Coder Associate program or coder associate may be considered. Requirements - Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) or other approved coding credential. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Participates in on-site, remote, and/or external training workshops. - Demonstrates proficiency in utilizing official coding books and electronic medical records. - Knowledge of electronic medical records and 3M or Encoder System. - Knowledge of medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. - Knowledge of MS DRG prospective payment system and severity systems. - Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time. - Ability to work and make decisions independently. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location 5 Medical Park Rd Richland Facility 1500 Midlands Corporate Department 70017512 HIM-Coding Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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