Specialist-Clinical Coding II - Indianapolis, United States - Indiana University Health

Description

Job Description

Overview

Reviews clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and assigns ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for inpatient and/or outpatient ancillary encounters to ensure the proper and most accurate APC assignment.

Responsibilities may include rectifying pre-bill coding related edits and coding related denials.

Provides coverage in operational areas on both an as needed basis and in an effort to remain current on operational workflow and functions.

This will be a remote position after completion of training.

Flexible schedule available with start times between 5:00am to 9:00am. This will be a remote opportunity.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent.

• RHIT or CCS credential required.
• Requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in ICD-9; CPT code assignment and APC grouping.
• Requires ability to read, understand and interpret medical records and other treatment documentation.
• Requires high level of concentration.
• Requires the ability to function effectively in a high-volume environment.
• Requires effective written and verbal communication skills to communicate with physicians.

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