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Memphis, TN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Summary

Codes diagnoses and procedures of inpatient records and abstracting information at defined facilities for reimbursement research and to generate statistical data. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

  • Codes diagnoses and procedures of records pertaining to inpatient records.
  • Abstracts information by reviewing records for reimbursement statistical purposes for the daily operations medical staff and regulatory agencies.
  • Serves as a resource to physicians physician office staff clinical documentation specialists case managers etc.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Minimum Education

Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Minimum Experience

Skill and proficiency in coding inpatient records utilizing ICD CM and CPT through a minimum of 2 years experience in an acute care facility 4 years preferred.

Minimum Training

ICD-CM Diagnosis and Procedure Coding.

Preferred/Desired

CPT Coding

Licensure Description

One of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).




Required Experience:

IC

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Baptist Memorial Hospitals provide compassionate, close-to-home care for patients in the Mid-South. Learn about our medical clinics and health care services.

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