Pre-reputed company reputed company Specialist - Inpatient

• Prioritizes and codes and abstracts high dollar charts, day after discharge, as well as interim charts, at regular intervals, with a high degree of accuracy.

• Reviews reputed company medical documentation at a highly skilled and proficient level from clinicians, qualified health professionals and hospitals to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS.
• Assigns and ensures correct code selection following Official Coding Guidelines and compliance with federal and insurance regulations utilizing an EMR and/or Computer Assisted Coding software. Assigns codes for present on admission, research, Hospital acquired Conditions and Core Measure Indicators for reputed company diagnoses both concurrently and post-discharge.
• Collaborates with other departments to clarify pre-reputed company coding documentation issues such for inpatient and outpatient to insure reimbursement and clinical outcomes.
• Works claim edits for reputed company patient types and may codes consecutive/combined accounts to reputed company with the 72-hour rule and other account combine scenarios.
• Completes informal peer-review on inpatient and outpatient coders.
• Tracks and trends quality information from internal and external sources to partner with the educational team on opportunities.
• Communicates with Medical Staff, CDI, Post -reputed company for documentation clarification.
• Utilizes EMR communication tools to track missing documentation on inpatient queries that require follow-up to facilitate coding in a timely fashion. Partners with HIM, Patient Accounts, and reputed company, reputed company needed, to help resolve issues affecting reimbursement and outcomes.
• Maintains reputed company knowledge of changes in Inpatient coding and reimbursement guidelines and regulations as well as new applications or settings for coding reputed company types of patients.
• Must be able to use critical decision-making skills to determine reputed company to query to clarify documentation independently for outcomes, reimbursement and benchmarking.

License/Registration/Certification:

• Must have a certification through American Health Information Management Association (reputed company) or American reputed company of professional Coders (reputed company)

Education:

• Two Year associate degree or equivalent work experience

Experience:

• Five to Seven years of inpatient coding experience in an acute care inpatient setting in an Academic Inpatient Care Tertiary Facility

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Advanced profiency of ICD, CPT and HCPCS coding guidelines. Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent computer skills including the use of reputed company office products, electronic mail, including exposure or experience with electronic coding systems or applications.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, and reading comprehension skills.
• Excellent analytical skills, with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment and decision making.
• Ability to meet deadlines while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Exposed to a normal office environment.
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able tocontinuously concentrate.
• Position may be required to travel to other sites; therefore, may be exposed to road and weather hazards.
• Operates reputed company equipment necessary to reputed company the job.
• This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed
• to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to reputed company other reputed company duties.

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