Coder I Inpatient
Saint Luke's Health System•Kansas City, MO
•Remote
About The Position
Review medical record documentation of lower acuity inpatients to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Ability to determine first listed diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, and surgical procedures. Analyze documentation and abstract pertinent data. Must maintain minimum quality and productivity standards.
Requirements
- Less than 1 year Applicable Experience
- Cert Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association
- None
Nice To Haves
- CCS Certification
Responsibilities
- Code procedures and diagnoses for inpatient accounts
- Assign present on admission indicators to diagnoses
- Query clinical providers when appropriate
- Abstract pertinent data
- Meet quality standards
- Meet productivity standards
- Communicate with CDI team
Benefits
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- Leave of Absence
- PTO
- various Welfare plans
- Flex and Health Savings Accounts
- Tuition and Education Reimbursement
- Various other voluntary benefits available
- Retirement options
- Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
