Job Summary
A company is looking for a Medical Coder (IP DRG Coding).
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze medical records to identify diagnoses and procedures for coding
- Translate diagnostic and procedural phrases into coded form using appropriate coding guidelines
- Communicate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure accurate coding
Required Qualifications, Training, and Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) required
- Completion of a billing/coding diploma or specialty training required
- Minimum of 1 year of related work experience required
- Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (AAPC), Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (AAPC), or Registered Health Information Technician (AHIMA) required at time of hire for higher levels
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