Senior Hospital Coder
Senior Hospital Coder
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Job Description
The Hospital Senior Coder is responsible for working collaboratively with various team members such as physicians and other hospital administration. This position coordinates with others as needed to ensure comprehensive and timely completion of hospital coding processes. This position will mentor instruct and/or train other Hospital Coders in compliant coding standards (ICD10 coding conventions Official ICD10 Reporting Guidelines Coding Clinic etc.. The Hospital Senior Coder reviews interprets and translates provider medical diagnostic and procedural information documentation into appropriate codes following hospital inpatient and/or outpatient claims and reporting requirements
*This position is a 100 remote work. Individual may live anywhere in the US.
**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (prerecorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview a question will appear on your screen and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to rerecord your answer to each question Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.
Qualifications
High School diploma and 7 years hospital inpatient coding and/or hospital outpatient coding experience OR Associates Degree and 5 years hospital inpatient coding and/or hospital outpatient coding experience required; Bachelors Degree preferred.
Experience with inpatient or outpatient coding guidelines and facility claim rules along with appropriate coding skills: ICD10CM diagnosis assignment ICD10PCS procedure assignment DRG assignment (e.g. MSDRG and APRDRG) for SOI and ROM.
Experience with hospital outpatient coding guidelines and claims reporting rules with appropriate coding skill set of CPT/HCPCS.
Experience with applications or applying National Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits National Coverage Determinations (NCD) Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) Coding Clinic Coding Clinics for HCPCS Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Assistant coding guidelines and official ICD10 guidelines for Coding and Reporting.
Indepth knowledge of medical terminology anatomy and physiology simple to complex disease processes pathophysiology and pharmacology.
Knowledge of coding and billing requirements for provider based (PBB) facilities and critical access hospital (CAH).
Ability to work independently in a teleworking environment to organize/prioritize work exercise excellent communication skills is attentive to detail demonstrate follow through skills and maintain a positive attitude.
Licensure or Certification:
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or coding credential of a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required. Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) Certification Preferred.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
