Job Summary
An IT and service provider has a current position open for a Telecommute Inpatient Coder.
Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Reviewing documentation to verify and, when necessary, correct the patient disposition upon discharge
- Utilizing technical coding principals and DRG reimbursement expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and PCS codes
- Reviewing appropriate provider documentation to determine principal diagnosis
Must meet the following requirements for consideration:
- Must have experience coding critical care patients including transplants, spinal fusion, sepsis, and neurology
- Must have AHIMA certification
- Must have at least five years strong IP Coding experience
- Maintain a 95% accuracy rate while meeting the facility productivity standards
- Must have worked in a large acute care facility
- Must have access to home office set-up with reliable, high-speed internet connection