Job Summary
A healthcare company is filling a position for a Virtual Inpatient Coder.
Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results
- Extracting data and applying appropriate ICD-9-CM codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance
- Assigning codes for all diagnostic and operative information from the medical record
Must meet the following requirements for consideration:
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
- Completion of classes in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, ICD-9 and CPT coding conventions, and disease process from an accredited program
- Must have completed an ICD-10 training course
- Must have three years of continuous hospital experience in coding