Coder Hospital

Job description

Internal Employees: Please ensure that you are logged into Workday and applying through the Jobs Hub before proceeding. Coder Hospital Job Description: Coders - Hospital are responsible for technical coding includes the assignment of ICD-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes, modifiers, selection of MD Diagnosis Related Groupings (MS-DRG), Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), and coding for severity of illness. Interacts with medical staff, nursing, ancillary departments, provider offices, and outside organizations. Department: Medical Record Management: Hours: Full time, 40 hours a week Location: Remote Work: Required: HS diploma, One of the following upon hire: CCA, CPC, RHIT, RHIA or CCS Pay: Based on experience, starting at $22.72 Responsibilities: Assists physicians with record documentation needs by requesting clarification for additional information. Assists in educating physicians and ancillary staff members about documentation needed for coding process. Contacts physician offices and/or SBL departments as needed for diagnostic information to code the encounter, Assists with training new coding staff as requested., Codes all types of encounters as assigned and assists coworkers...