Certified Medical Records Coder - Behavioral Health Setting

Universal Health Services•Highlands Ranch, CO

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About The Position

Highlands Behavioral Health System is an 86 bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Littleton, CO. Highlands features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. Website: https://highlandsbhs.com The HIM coder is responsible for computer abstraction of inpatient and outpatient discharged patient records, providing documentation review, coding, and data abstracting of medical service documentation to ensure that Centennial Peaks Hospital receives appropriate reimbursement, conforms to applicable guidelines and regulations and builds rapport and cooperative relationship with Providers.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent. RHIT, RHIA or CPC, CCS, REQUIRED.
2+ years' experience as a medical coder and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Behavioral health coding experience preferred.
Work experience in Health Information Management and Microsoft Office applications
Ability to navigate coding system(s) 3M Encoder and Hybrid Medical

Nice To Haves

Behavioral health coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

computer abstraction of inpatient and outpatient discharged patient records
providing documentation review, coding, and data abstracting of medical service documentation
ensure that Centennial Peaks Hospital receives appropriate reimbursement
conforms to applicable guidelines and regulations
builds rapport and cooperative relationship with Providers