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Methodist HospitalsPosted 37 months ago

CODING SPECIALIST

On-siteMerrillville, Indiana, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Examine and evaluate medical record documentation to accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes while abstracting relevant information from inpatient and outpatient records. Apply appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes using computerized encoders and grouper tools, and query disciplines for additional or clarifying documentation to ensure accuracy. Adhere to American Health Information Management Association coding standards and complete required educational credits. Maintain confidentiality and support Methodist Hospitals' compliance with federal, state, and local laws governing ethical business practices.

Required Qualifications

  • Considerable knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding systems
  • Successful completion of a coding certificate program, with American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) approval status, as RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CCA
  • High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
  • Certificate Required
  • 5 Healthcare/Medical - Medical Coding Preferred

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently, and as part of a team collaborating with colleagues
  • Enthusiastic, motivated and positive attitude

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