Inpatient Coder, FT Days
Inpatient Coder, FT Days
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Job Description
This position is responsible for creating hospital disease and procedure indices by coding and abstracting pertinent data from inpatient acute transitional care acute rehab records and all outpatient record types. Provides diagnostic and procedural information MSDRG or APRDRG to the Business Office so that a bill for services can be generated.
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital PIH Health Whittier Hospital 37 outpatient medical office buildings a multispecialty medical (physician) group home healthcare services and hospice care as well as heart cancer digestive health orthopedics womens health urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices cuttingedge advancements quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information visit or follow us on Facebook Twitter or Instagram.
Required Skills
- Demonstrates complete technical knowledge of ICD10CM disease and ICD10PCS procedural coding.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology in addition to medical terminology.
- Familiarity with computers and the general principles of health information science is preferred.
- A high level of professionalism and effective communication skills is needed for interaction with physicians physician office staff and hospital staff.
Employment Type
Unclear
