Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System · 3 days ago
Senior Coder - Full Time - Days - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expSpartanburg Regional Healthcare System is seeking a Senior Coder responsible for coding and abstracting a variety of patient types. The role involves working with providers to ensure documentation supports accurate coding and charging, along with writing compliant queries when necessary.
DeliveryHealth CareHospital
Responsibilities
Reviews facility inpatient and outpatient medical documentation to accurately assign ICD-10-CM/PCS and MSDRG in accordance with coding policies and guidelines. Assigns facility charge code for Emergency Center encounters
Verifies assignment of MSDRG, MCC/CCs, Hospital Acquired Conditions (HACs) and Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) based on documentation
Assign Present on Admission (POA) indicators to each diagnosis code to distinguish between conditions that were present when patient was admitted and those that developed during the hospital stay
Identifies unclear or ambiguous medical documentation not addressed concurrently that requires a physician query. Submits queries following AHIMA guidelines and SRHS policies
Abstracts key data required from the medical information consistent with UHDDS requirements in Epic and Encoder software
Adheres to productivity and accuracy standards
Researches and stays current with healthcare coding guidelines
Works as a team with physicians, CDI Specialists, coding team and other hospital personnel to ensure proper and accurate code assignment and continuous quality improvement
Actively participates in education sessions to maintain and improve coding skills
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Coding Certification Program (AHIMA or AAPC) or courses in coding, medical terminology, and anatomy/physiology
2 years' experience ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding experience OR will train recent graduates from an AHIMA certified HIM program with a BS or associate degree
Preferred
Associates or bachelor's degree in HIM or related Health care field
2-3 years of hospital-based coding experience
Experience with the use of an encoder and EMR
At least one active certification (RHIA/ RHIT/CCS) or other credential in health related field
Company
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Founded in 1921, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) offers a full spectrum of services through six hospital campuses: Spartanburg Medical Center, Spartanburg Medical Center — Mary Black Campus, Pelham Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care and Union Medical Center.
5001-10000 employees
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Bruce Davis
EVP, CFO
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Beth Lawson
Chief Nursing Officer
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