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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Sanford, North Carolina

About this job

Independently reviews, abstracts, and assigns ICD-9-CM diagnosis and procedure codes for all inpatient medical records. Verifies that each medical record contains appropriate documentation to support the selected principal diagnosis, secondary diagnosis, co morbid or complication conditions and any applicable procedures to ensure the chart is coded to the highest level of specificity for DRG assignment and optimum reimbursement. All charts are coded with a 95% or higher accuracy rate utilizing ICD-9-CM, Coding Clinic, and ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting.

As such, the individuals responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following activities: Queries Physicians on diagnosis or procedures that require further clarification. Actively researches the bill hold to ensure that all issues with unbilled accounts are identified and resolved with the appropriate physician, enabling charts to be coded and billed. Attend Mandatory Tenet Coding Conference Calls and Coding Workshops. Maintain appropriate CE hours as required for credentials. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

Education: Training commensurate with RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification.

Experience: 1-2 years of ICD-9-CM inpatient coding experience in an acute care facility; Knowledge of ICD-9-CM coding guidelines; Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and JCAHO standards for medical record documentation.

Knowledge of computer and encoder software.

Certification or Other Qualifications : RHIA, RHIT or CCS REQUIRED .

Other Minimum Abilities / Aptitudes : Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work on tobacco-free campus.

May choose to work on-site or from home!

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