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Inpatient Medical Coder (Healthcare)
The Inpatient Medical Coder will provide support to the Department of Veterans Affairs by analyzing and abstracting patient health records, then assigning appropriate alpha-numeric codes for diagnoses and procedures. This role requires expertise in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). This is a Part-Time opportunity, and we are looking for coders who can commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week. Position Responsibilities/Duties: Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and DRG assignment, with the ability to code PTF charts in ICD-10. Ability to code at a minimum productivity rate per hour, with 95% accuracy, including related procedures. Active credentials as a certified coder and completion of all requirements to maintain these credentials. Ability to follow site-specific coding guidelines, which may vary from site to site. Formal training in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, pathology and disease processes, pharmacology, health record format and content, reimbursement methodologies, and coding rules and guidelines for ICD, CPT, and HCPCS. Experience in data validation, report analysis, health record review and abstraction, and ensuring CPT/AMA and ICD codes and modifiers support clinical documentation for proper reimbursement. Familiarity with ICD nomenclature, CPT, SNOMED, HCPCS, JCAHO, DSM, DRC, and related medical and procedural terminology, anatomy, physiology, laboratory results, and disease processes. Must be familiar with coding in VIP and the 101, 401, 501, 601, and 701 Screens. Performs other related duties as assigned.
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The Inpatient Medical Coder will provide support to the Department of Veterans Affairs by analyzing and abstracting patient health records, then assigning appropriate alpha-numeric codes for diagnoses and procedures. This role requires expertise in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). This is a Part-Time opportunity, and we are looking for coders who can commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week. Position Responsibilities/Duties: Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and DRG assignment, with the ability to code PTF charts in ICD-10. Ability to code at a minimum productivity rate per hour, with 95% accuracy, including related procedures. Active credentials as a certified coder and completion of all requirements to maintain these credentials. Ability to follow site-specific coding guidelines, which may vary from site to site. Formal training in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, pathology and disease processes, pharmacology, health record format and content, reimbursement methodologies, and coding rules and guidelines for ICD, CPT, and HCPCS. Experience in data validation, report analysis, health record review and abstraction, and ensuring CPT/AMA and ICD codes and modifiers support clinical documentation for proper reimbursement. Familiarity with ICD nomenclature, CPT, SNOMED, HCPCS, JCAHO, DSM, DRC, and related medical and procedural terminology, anatomy, physiology, laboratory results, and disease processes. Must be familiar with coding in VIP and the 101, 401, 501, 601, and 701 Screens. Performs other related duties as assigned.
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