Job Description
Inpatient CODER II
Department: CODING
Job Summary
The Medical Records Coder II will improve documentation, data quality and revenue cycle operations. The coder assigns International Classification of Disease system- 10 (ICD), CM, and PCS codes according to AHA – AMA Guidelines, CMS and NGS.
Core Job Responsibilities
+ Assign diagnosis and procedure codes, for accurate and timely billing of most appropriate payer
+ Audit charges and establish proper coding in collaboration with providers
+ Initiate and follow up on queries with providers
+ Assist departments with diagnostic and procedural coding
+ Respond to Insurance, compliance and RAC denials
+ Review and assist in the maintenance of coding related policies and procedures
+ Performs other duties as required.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
Department: CODING
Job Summary
The Medical Records Coder II will improve documentation, data quality and revenue cycle operations. The coder assigns International Classification of Disease system- 10 (ICD), CM, and PCS codes according to AHA – AMA Guidelines, CMS and NGS.
Core Job Responsibilities
+ Assign diagnosis and procedure codes, for accurate and timely billing of most appropriate payer
+ Audit charges and establish proper coding in collaboration with providers
+ Initiate and follow up on queries with providers
+ Assist departments with diagnostic and procedural coding
+ Respond to Insurance, compliance and RAC denials
+ Review and assist in the maintenance of coding related policies and procedures
+ Performs other duties as required.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED: