Inpatient Coding Specialist

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🏈 Ohio – Remote

🏈 Ohio – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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University Hospitals is a leading healthcare provider that offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and urgent care. With a focus on patient-centered care, UH also engages in medical education and research, ensuring high-quality treatment and innovative healthcare solutions. The institution is recognized nationally for its excellence in various medical specialties, providing accessible healthcare to the community and beyond.

📋 Description

• Review low- to moderate-complexity inpatient medical records and assign diagnostic ICD-10-CM and procedural ICD-10-PCS codes • Code accurately and timely according to coding guidelines, CMS regulations, hospital guidelines, facility-specific guidelines, and federal regulations • Maintain productivity and quality rates within established standards • Work within UH billing time frames • Maintain coding knowledge through written resources, clinical information, and educational webinars • Maintain knowledge of guidelines and regulations affecting the UHHS Coding Department • Abstract selected data items and enter them accurately into 3M encoder/Epic software • Follow facility query policy and CDI reconciliation processes • Apply critical-thinking and problem-solving processes • Collaborate with and support the Clinical Documentation Integrity Team • Complete assignments within time constraints and calendar schedules • Participate in educational and informational activities • Perform other assigned duties and comply with policies and standards • Safely and securely maintain patient Protected Health Information (PHI)

🎯 Requirements

• Associate's Degree, preferably in HIM (Required) • Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) • 1+ years of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding experience (Preferred) • Medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology knowledge • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, MS-DRGs, APR DRGs, ROM, SOI, and POA assignment • Understanding of CCs, MCCs, HCCs, quality reporting impact, HACs, and PSIs • Detail-oriented and organized, with time-management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities • Client service, communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency with PCs, Microsoft Office Suite, general office equipment, and multiple systems • One certification required upon hire: CPC, CCS, RHIT, RHIA, or CIC • Ability to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) • Must maintain current coding credentials • Physical ability to perform listed duties, including occasional standing/walking/handling, constant sitting/talking/hearing, and lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs rarely

🏖️ Benefits

• Maintains up-to-date credentials • Educational and informational activities • Full-time regular employment • Remote work option

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