Inpatient Facility Coding Specialist (data Analytics & Trending Specialist) (coding Certification Required) - Remote

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Cool Springs

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Icd-10-cm diagnosis coding expertise
Icd-10-pcs procedure coding skills
Drg assignment and sequencing analysis
The role involves reviewing electronic medical records to accurately assign and sequence ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes in compliance with regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • The role involves reviewing electronic medical records to accurately assign and sequence ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Employees will analyze complex discharges including mortality cases and high-dollar admissions over $400k while collaborating with the clinical documentation improvement team.
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center offers a supportive environment where employees can thrive, expand their knowledge, and take pride in changing the world through patient care.

Matching Summary

The role involves reviewing electronic medical records to accurately assign and sequence ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes in compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding expertise
  • ICD-10-PCS procedure coding skills
  • DRG assignment and sequencing analysis
  • Physician query drafting capability
  • Electronic medical record review

Nice-to-have

  • Strong critical thinking abilities
  • Effective written communication skills
  • Collaboration with CDIS team members
  • Knowledge of anatomy and pharmacology
  • Commitment to continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • 5 years relevant work experience
  • AHIMA or AAPC certification required
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Expert level medical terminology knowledge
  • Advanced understanding of coding regulations

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