SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System
HospitalCodingSpecIIPBB
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“Hospital Coding Spec II PBB at SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System. Skills: coding, medical record interpretation, ICD-10, CPT. Reviews and accurately interprets medical record documentation from all hospital accounts in order to identify all diagnosis and procedures that affect the current outpatient encounter and assigns the appropriate ICD-10, CPT, or modifier codes for each diagnosis and procedure that is identified.. Codes moderately complex patient classes.”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring appropriate reimbursement; compliance; charging with the various coding guidelines and regulatory agencies; obtaining accurate and complete documentation in the medical record for accurate coding assignment; Assures that quality and timely coding, charging and abstraction of accounts are completed daily for assigned specialty areas.; Assures the accuracy, quality, and timely review of data needed to obtain a clean bill.
Industry & Context.
Must possess independent decision-making ability.
Must be able to sit for long periods of time., Must have visual and hearing acuity within the normal range., Must have manual dexterity needed to operate computer and office equipment., Visual strain may be encountered in viewing computer screens, spreadsheets, and other written material., May require travel.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or Equivalent, Current HIM or Coding Certification through American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), Two (2) years of hospital coding experience
Nice to Have
Graduate of Health Information Technology (HIT) or equivalent program OR Medical Coding Certification Program
What You'll Do.
Reviews and accurately interprets medical record documentation from all hospital accounts in order to identify all diagnosis and procedures that affect the current outpatient encounter and assigns the appropriate ICD-10
or modifier codes for each diagnosis and procedure that is identified.
Codes moderately complex patient classes.
Assigns hospital codes to a variety of patient classes (i. e. ED
Assures that quality and timely coding
charging and abstraction of accounts are completed daily for assigned specialty areas.
Maintains and enhances current levels of coding knowledge through quality review
attendance and participation at clinical in-services and coding seminars
study of circulating reference materials
and inclusion of updates to coding manuals.
and timely review of data needed to obtain a clean bill.
Contacts physicians or any persons necessary to obtain information required for to accurately code assignments.
Works and communicates with other offices in any manner necessary to facilitate the billing process.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Works and communicates with other offices in any manner necessary to facilitate the billing process.
Communication Scope
excellent written and verbal communication skills
Full Job Description
## Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. To ensure accurate and appropriate gathering of information into the coding classification systems to meet departmental, hospital and outside agency requirements. This includes ensuring appropriate reimbursement, compliance and charging with the various coding guidelines and regulatory agencies. Responsible for obtaining accurate and complete documentation in the medical record for accurate coding assignment. Responsible for the coding of moderately complex patient classes i.e. ED, observations, same day care, etc. **_MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS_ :** **EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:** 1\. High School Diploma or Equivalent. 2. Current HIM or Coding Certification through ** _ONE_** of the following: * American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) * American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) **EXPERIENCE:** 1\. Two (2) years of hospital coding experience. ** _PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS_ :** ****EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:**** 1\. Graduate of Health Information Technology (HIT) or equivalent program **OR** Medical Coding Certification Program. **CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1\. Reviews and accurately interprets medical record documentation from all hospital accounts in order to identify all diagnosis and procedures that affect the current outpatient encounter and assigns the appropriate ICD-10, CPT, or modifier codes for each diagnosis and procedure that is identified. Codes moderately complex patie
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