TEKsystems
100% REMOTE Inpatient Coder
TEKsystems, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
100% REMOTE Inpatient CoderSchedule:
Monday- Friday - flex scheduleLocation:
100% REMOTE (MUST provide your own laptop & have reliable internet)
Must be located in either MD, PA, VA, WVSkills & Qualifications:Formal working knowledge equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college) in HIM, HIT or related field1-3 years of relevant coding experienceCCS, CCS-P, COC, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA requiredMust complete 70 charts per day with a 98% accuracyDescription:Reviews medical records to determine the physician's diagnosis/procedures for the patient and assigns ICD-10CM/PCS codes to those diagnoses/procedures.Reviews the entire medical record for codable information.Writes queries as appropriate and adheres to the query policy.Follows-up on queries and updates coding and the query as appropriate and in a timely manner.Assigns the appropriate APR/DRG.Abstracts predetermined information from inpatient, day surg, ER, and outpatient records and enters that information onto the medical record abstract.Enters appropriate information on the abstract as determined by departmental policy.Completes and releases to billing abstracts that are ready to be billed.Prepares and submits a properly completed management report to the Manager weekly.Works with Clinical Documentation Specialists to develop a good working team.Communicates about queries and query responses. Uses CDI as a resource for clinical information.Ensures that emails, audits, queries and reports are processed timely.Researches to ensure that records are coded, grouped and abstracted properly.
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Monday- Friday - flex scheduleLocation:
100% REMOTE (MUST provide your own laptop & have reliable internet)
Must be located in either MD, PA, VA, WVSkills & Qualifications:Formal working knowledge equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college) in HIM, HIT or related field1-3 years of relevant coding experienceCCS, CCS-P, COC, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA requiredMust complete 70 charts per day with a 98% accuracyDescription:Reviews medical records to determine the physician's diagnosis/procedures for the patient and assigns ICD-10CM/PCS codes to those diagnoses/procedures.Reviews the entire medical record for codable information.Writes queries as appropriate and adheres to the query policy.Follows-up on queries and updates coding and the query as appropriate and in a timely manner.Assigns the appropriate APR/DRG.Abstracts predetermined information from inpatient, day surg, ER, and outpatient records and enters that information onto the medical record abstract.Enters appropriate information on the abstract as determined by departmental policy.Completes and releases to billing abstracts that are ready to be billed.Prepares and submits a properly completed management report to the Manager weekly.Works with Clinical Documentation Specialists to develop a good working team.Communicates about queries and query responses. Uses CDI as a resource for clinical information.Ensures that emails, audits, queries and reports are processed timely.Researches to ensure that records are coded, grouped and abstracted properly.
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