Inpatient Him Coder Analyst Iii-remote Within The State Of Texas

Cook Children's Health Care System

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Icd-10-cm/pcs coding expertise
Cpt-4 code assignment skills
Drg validation and poa indicators
The HIM Coder Analyst III is responsible for assigning accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 codes to complex inpatient medical records

Job Summary

  • The HIM Coder Analyst III is responsible for assigning accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 codes to complex inpatient medical records.
  • This role requires validating coded data against Diagnosis Related Groupers (DRG) and ensuring Present on Admission (POA) indicators are correct.
  • Candidates must demonstrate superior coding skills with a passing score of 90% accuracy on an on-site skills assessment prior to hire.

Matching Summary

The HIM Coder Analyst III is responsible for assigning accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 codes to complex inpatient medical records.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10-CM/PCS coding expertise
  • CPT-4 code assignment skills
  • DRG validation and POA indicators
  • Electronic health record navigation
  • 95% minimum accuracy rate

Nice-to-have

  • Pediatric coding experience preferred
  • Outpatient observation coding background
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency desired
  • Strong critical thinking abilities
  • Independent work capability

Key Requirements

  • RHIA or RHIT certification required
  • CCS certification highly desired
  • Minimum 2 years inpatient coding experience
  • Passing 90% accuracy on skills assessment
  • Current AHIMA continuing education records

Work Rights

Must be within the State of Texas

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