Health Information Management Coder
The Health Information Coder will work under the general supervision of the Health Information Manager. This position will provide timely and accurate administrative and clinical data through the accurate assignment of current ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes.
*This position will not work remotely.
Responsibilities for Health Information Management Coder
Analyze inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, and physician medical records for assignment of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding.
Follows departmental and current official coding guidelines to ensure consistent and accurate coding of diagnostic and procedural data.
Ensures that the medical staff documents have sufficient information for accurate coding and appropriate reimbursement, requesting clarification from the provider when information is incomplete.
Utilizes the use of 3M encoder, Meditech, and any other software necessary to ensure proper coding and accuracy
Qualifications for Health Information Management Coder
High school graduate required. College Degree preferred
3 – 5+ years extensive experience with ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS required
Certified Coding Specialist or Certified Professional Coder preferred
Effective communicator with critical thinking skills
Commitment to high level of accuracy and compliance
Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by HIM Manager
To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Trey Frachiseur, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832
This position will be opened until filled.