Inpatient Coder Specialist - Hospital Based Service Line

Advocate Health

Base: $28.55 - $42.85; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Icd-10 cm/pcs, cpt, and hcpcs
Official coding guidelines
Emr and/or computer assisted coding software
This role will have all responsibilities of coder I, II and III in addition to reviewing complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS

Job Summary

  • This role will have all responsibilities of coder I, II and III in addition to reviewing complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS.
  • Collaborates with the Clinical Documentation Improvement and Quality teams, to ensure a match in the DRG and reconciles each Medicare case with the working DRGs from a CDI perspective.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

This role will have all responsibilities of coder I, II and III in addition to reviewing complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS.

Salary

Base: $28.55 - $42.85; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS
  • Official Coding Guidelines
  • EMR and/or Computer Assisted Coding software
  • query guidelines, and coding standards
  • Standards of Ethical Coding
  • Clinical Documentation Improvement and Quality teams

Nice-to-have

  • subject matter expert
  • independent judgment and decision making
  • take initiative and work collaboratively

Key Requirements

  • Coding Certification (AAPC or AHIMA)
  • Associate's Degree in Health Information Management
  • 7 years' experience inpatient coding
  • Hospital Based Service Line experience
  • Remote opportunity in registered states

Work Rights

Not specified

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