Inpatient Coding Specialist - Nashville, United States - Daydreamer Outsourcing

Description

About the job Inpatient Coding Specialist

• REMOTE Top Client in need of an Inpatient Coder for Acute careJob SummaryAs a Coding Integrity Specialist III WORK FROM HOME, you will review and evaluate hospital inpatient medical record documentation to assign, sequence, edit, and/or validate the appropriate ICD 10 CM and ICD 10 PCS codes.

A CIS III performs coding and/or code/DRG validation across multiple entities by applying all appropriate coding guidelines and criteria for code selections.

ResponsibilitiesAssign, sequence, validate, and/or edit codes/DRGs and abstracted data (e.g., physician, discharge disposition, query tracking) for inpatient records for multiple facilities using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCSMaintain or exceed established accuracy standardsMaintain or exceed established productivity standardsUtilize the complete patient medical record documentation in code/DRG assignment, validation, and/or editing of codes/DRGsJob QualificationsUndergraduate (Associate's or Bachelor's) degree in HIM/HIT preferredA minimum of 1 year of acute care hospital inpatient coding is required with 3 years preferred.

Coding Technical Skills

• ICD 10 CM, ICD 10 PCS, MS-DRGs, APR DRGs, and POA Assignment.

Will be required to audit as wellRHIT, RHIA, or CCS required Package Details