Coding Specialist III, Hospital Billing IP Coding

Hennepin County Medical Center-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Minneapolis, MN
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Resume
Match Score
Upload and Match ResumeTrack Jobs with Teal

We are currently seeking a Coding Specialist III to join our Hospital Billing IP Coding team. This full-time role will primarily work remote(Days). Under general supervision, performs all functions associated with the appropriate assignment of ICD codes. Performs coding for inpatient hospital billing.

  • Assigns the appropriate ICD codes to diagnoses and procedures on inpatient cases
  • Assigns the correct DRG based on the coded diagnostic and procedural information on inpatient cases
  • Assigns the correct POA to corresponding diagnoses
  • Abstracts demographic and clinical data (including quality assurance) from the patient's medical record
  • Effectively interacts with providers for clarification of coding/documentation issues
  • Initiates, reviews, and/or edits physician queries where appropriate
  • Maintains or exceeds established accuracy and productivity standards
  • Maintains statistics, records, and logs in relation to assigned work area
  • Assists with the training and in-services of students and new employees in specific areas of assignment as directed by management
  • Keeps educated about current coding updates per management's direction - including ICD coding guidelines and DRG methodologies
  • Keeps management informed of coding problems/issues
  • Represents coding on teams, committees, and task forces as assigned by management
  • Actively participates in other duties as assigned, but only after appropriate training
  • Must have completed an American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) approved program for Certified Coding Specialist, -OR- Health Information Technician (2 year degree), -OR- Health Information Administrator (4 year degree)
  • Five years of coding experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction
Track Jobs with Teal

Job Search Resources

•
Resume Builder
•
Medical Coding Specialist Resume Examples
•
Medical Coding Specialist Cover Letter Examples

Tools

Career Hubs

Guides

Company

© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service