Inpatient Coding Specialist I - Medical Records - Mount Sinai Hospital - FT Days 8AM-4PM (Remote)
Inpatient Coding Specialist I - Medical Records - Mount Sinai Hospital - FT Days 8AM-4PM (Remote)
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Job Description
Responsible for the review and coding of inpatient and/or ambulatory surgery records utilizing ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS or CPT coding guidelines and conventions for the establishment of diagnoses and procedures. The coded data is utilized for reimbursement clinical care assessment education research case mix and health care statistical reporting.
Responsibilities
analyzes and codes inpatient and/or ambulatory (outpatient) surgery records utilizing all prevailing coding guidelines and conventions for the establishment of diagnoses and procedures.
physicians for clarification of documentation if required.
in the documentation improvement process on conjunction with Coding management and leadership.
meets or exceeds coding productivity standards as per department policies.
compliance with CMS and other regulatory compliance guidelines.
in continuing education opportunities as set forth by Coding leadership. Acquires continuing education hours to maintain certification(s).
and contributes to the collaboration between HIM in a positive manner and serves as mentors to junior coding staff.
responsibilities as required.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
Coding certificate CCA. CCS (inpatient) or CCS-P (outpatient) certification preferred.
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 2 years inpatient/outpatient coding experience in acute tertiary care hospital
Proficiency in the use of automated coding and DRG/AOC grouping software.
Licensing and Certification Requirements (if applicable)
Name: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Issuing Agency: American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSH
SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Hospital 183 - Medical Records - MSH Mount Sinai Hospital
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
