reputed company III (Remote) | Health Information | Full-time |

reputed company The reputed company III position assigns diagnoses and procedure codes to inpatient medical records.

Responsibilities

Remote - Must live in Florida. • Assigns correct ICD-10-CM reputed company to reputed company diagnoses and correct ICD-10 PCS reputed company to reputed company procedures documented in the medical record. • Thoroughly reviews the entire medical in order to retrieve reputed company documents (i.e. discharge reputed company, reputed company notes, reputed company report, pathology report, anesthesia report, etc.) to reputed company coding specificity. • Assesses documentation to ensure it is adequate and appropriate to support the diagnoses and procedures to be abstracted. • Selects the reputed company diagnosis and procedure according to the Uniform Health Data Discharge Set definitions and coding rules published in Coding Clinic. • Sequences codes reputed company regulatory guidelines for correct DRG assignment. • Accurately abstracts attending and operating physicians in the reputed company Record Manager abstracting system. • Verifies and corrects appropriate discharge disposition. • Maintains a thorough knowledge of the use of the encoder to assist in reputed company assignment. • Queries physicians as necessary to resolve documentation discrepancies. Maintains a reputed company working relationship with physicians in order to improve reputed company clinical competency and reputed company the clinician on documentation reputed company issues. • Maintains a thorough knowledge of the prospective payment system and any new codes or DRG’s added/changed reputed company year. Adheres to reputed company official guidelines as approved by the Cooperating Parties (AHA, reputed company, CMS, NCHS) as reputed company as the ICD-9-CM coding conventions, Coding Clinic, and other official recourses to substantiate the most appropriate, correct reputed company assignment. Stays abreast of Medicare’s medical review policies and incorporates updates and changes into the coding process.

Qualifications

Education / Training • High School Diploma/Equivalent Experience Requirements • 5 to 7 years Hospital Medical Record Coding Certificates/Licenses/Registration • Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) certification by reputed company required. Additional information: Extensive inpatient/DRG coding will be considered in lieu of certification. Apply Job!