Medical Coding Specialist II Inpatient
Medical Coding Specialist II Inpatient
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Job Description
Work Schedule:
This is a fulltime 1.0 FTE position that is 100 remote. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.
To be eligible to work remotely you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. Weve included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.
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We are seeking a Medical Coding Specialist II Inpatient to:
- Determine and assign ICD10CM diagnosis codes in addition to present on admission indicators and ICD10PCS procedure codes using official coding guidelines and knowledge of anatomy and physiology pharmacology and pathophysiology/disease processes.
- Identify cases with clinical indicators that may require provider documentation clarification and/or specificity in order to accurately assign codes; collaborate with CDIS team as part of the clinical documentation validation and physician query workflows.
At UW Health you will have:
- An excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance paid time off retirement plans twoweek paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional financial and physical wellbeing.
- Tuition benefits eligibility UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for worklife balance.
- High School Diploma or equivalent and Medical Coding Education. In lieu of a medical coding education an active coding certification is required. Required
- 2 years of progressive inpatient facility coding experience Required
- 2 years or more of inpatient facility coding experience in an Academic Medical Center and/or Level 1 Trauma Center Preferred
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Upon Hire Required
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Preferred
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
