Klinische Kodierfachkraft (m/w/d)
On-siteHamburg, Hamburg, Germany or Grafton, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Conduct primary coding of ICD and OPS codes, including supplementary payments, new examination and treatment methods, and complex codes in the DRG fee range based on patient records. Review, complete, and correct § 301 data, while verifying patient file documentation completeness for billing purposes and approving settlements. Process and handle payer inquiries and MD opinions, creating medical justifications in collaboration with physicians. Serve as the contact point for physicians, nursing staff, and therapeutic personnel regarding coding, documentation, and stay duration optimization. Full-time employment with a secure position in a growing private clinic specializing in vascular surgery, dermatology, and orthopedics.
Required Qualifications
- Kaufmännisch-medizinische/ pflegerische Berufsausbildung
- Zusatzqualifikation als Kodierfachkraft/ Case-Mix- Performer
- fundiertes Wissen, Deutschen Kodierrichtlinien, Klassifikationen (ICD-10-GM und OPS)
- Kenntnis der jährlichen Kataloganpassungen
- sicherer Umgang mit dem PC, MS- Office und einem KIS- System
Desired Qualifications
- wünschenswert ist eine fundierte Erfahrung in der Kodierung der Orthopädie
- eine allgemeine Kenntnis im Bereich der Hybrid DRGs
- Klinische Berufserfahrung
- idealerweise ORBIS, 3M Management, LE Portal, ImplantDoc, EndoDok
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