Job Summary
A company is looking for an Inpatient Hospital Based Coder.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews and codes inpatient clinical records using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS in compliance with coding guidelines and standards
- Identifies and resolves clinical documentation discrepancies to ensure data integrity
- Initiates and follows up on provider queries to clarify documentation and improve code specificity
Required Qualifications
- Certificate program in coding or associate degree in Health Information Management (HIM)
- 3+ years of coding experience
- One of the following certifications: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CIC
- Basic knowledge of Windows-based computer software
- Commitment to keeping up to date with continuing education units (CEUs)
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