Coder Credentialed - Inpatient

Cone Health • Greensboro, NC

12d

About The Position

Overview The Coder Credentialed accurately codes and abstracts medical information for billing and statistical purposes, and entering the information into a computerized database. Working independently under general supervision, this role ensures timely coding and completion of patient accounts to meet established department standards and/or goals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 years
• American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) - Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Coding Specialist - Physician's based (CCS-P) OR from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) - Certified Profession Coder (CPC), or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)

Responsibilities

• Maintains timely coding and completion of patient accounts to meet established department and regulatory standards and goals.
• Maintains accuracy in accordance with department and regulatory standards.
• Monitors uncoded accounts and performing other workflow processes to ensure optimal revenue cycle performance.
• Interacts with clinical staff and providers to improve documentation in order to accurately reflect severity of illness and appropriately support medical necessity and claims submission.
• Completes all mandated education prior to deadline.
• Collaborates with other team members to assist in the continuing education of the coding profession and ensure optimal performance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees