Lead HIM Hospital Coder/Auditor (In-Patient - Observation)

Job description

Position Title Lead HIM Hospital Coder/Auditor (In-Patient - Observation) Remote: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Health Information Management (HIM) Inpatient/Observation Hospital Coder Auditor/Lead responsibilities include reviewing all diagnosis and procedural coding in ICD-10-CM/PCS for accurate DRG assignment. This position will have daily interactions with internal and external customers to include physicians, hospital support services and ancillary departments. The HIM Inpatient/Observation Hospital Coder Auditor/Lead will perform inpatient/outpatient coding compliance audits and provide coder education. This position will assist in the preparation and finalization of auditing reports. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. - Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required. - Monitors coding compliance and case mix comparison for sel...