Specialty Coder-Hospital

Piedmont Healthcare • Atlanta, GA

50d

About The Position

RESPONSIBLE FOR: Reviews, analyzes, and codes documentation for hospital inpatient medical records to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis, ICD-9-CM procedure codes, ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS as applicable to the transition to ICD-10. Primary coding responsibility is Inpatient Coding.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One (1) year of coding experience required.
• None.
• One or more certifications required - RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H.

Nice To Haves

• Coding Certificate program (AHIMA accredited) preferred.
• Experience in coding at a multi-facility organization and remote coding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, analyzes, and codes documentation for hospital inpatient medical records to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis, ICD-9-CM procedure codes, ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS as applicable to the transition to ICD-10.
• Primary coding responsibility is Inpatient Coding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees