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Good Samaritan Medical Center

Coding Specialist Lead

Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States, 02411


Position Summary:

Abstracts and assigns diagnoses and procedure codes for the medical records of discharged patients, including inpatients, day surgery, observation, and outpatient records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 classification systems and 3M encoder software for Grouper determination. Conducts data quality reviews and serves as trainer for other coding staff. Demonstrates a good understanding of MS-DRG and APC assignment and reimbursement. Assists in reconciling coding and billing issues. Supports and exemplifies the hospital established AEC Values and Standards of Behavior.

Schedule:

40 HR Mon-Fri

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must be a graduate of an AHIMA accredited program with completion of the CCS/RHIT/RHIA programs including the successful completion of the registration exam.

Experience:

Minimum of one to three years coding experience in an Acute Care Hospital preferred.

Location:

North · 0600.70900 CGS Medical Records

Schedule:

Full Time, Day Shift, M-F

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