Overview In this role you will assign ICD-9/ICD-10 codes for inpatient encounters with precision, adhering to Official Coding Conventions and AHA Coding Clinic. You will collaborate with physicians, a CDI specialist, and quality and patient finance teams to support DRG accuracy and data extraction for clinical outcomes. The position emphasizes deep MS-DRG knowledge and accuracy in an acute care setting. This is a pivotal role for ensuring reliable data that informs patient care and reimbursement. ResponsibilitiesAssign ICD-9/ICD-10 codes for inpatient encountersEnsure DRG accuracy in collaboration with CDI, quality, and patient finance teamsFollow Official Coding Conventions and AHA Coding ClinicContribute to data extraction to support clinical outcomesMaintain high accuracy in coding within an acute care setting Key requirements5 years of inpatient/outpatient coding in an acute care settingdeep MS-DRG knowledgesolid medical coding expertise (inpatient)ICD-9/ICD-10 codingMS-DRG knowledgeOfficial Coding ConventionsAHA Coding Clinic
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