Coder III

Infirmary Health

Mobile, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Anatomy, Best Practices, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG), Health Information Management, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Medical Terminology, Patient Care, Physiology, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Regulations
LOCATION
Mobile, Alabama
POSTED
7 days ago
Overview:

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Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

 

3 years’ coding experience in an acute care facility

 

Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology

 

Knowledge of ICD‑10‑CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS coding conventions

 

Knowledge of CMS coding requirements

 

Computer proficiency; ability to research coding questions and utilize educational resources

 

 

Licensure/Registration/Certification:

 
One of the following:

Credentialed through American Health Information Management Association in one of the following:

• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
 
OR

Credentialed through American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

• Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
 
 

Desired Qualifications:

 
Associate's Degree
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
 

 

Responsibilities:

Assigns and sequences codes for complex inpatient DRG encounters according to established regulatory guidelines, industry best practices, and Infirmary Health (IH) policies and procedures. May also be required to assign codes for outpatient surgery and observation encounters as needed.

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