Job Details

A company is looking for a Hospital Coding Specialist, Sr-Inpatient.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform high-level review and analysis of clinical documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient visitsQuery physicians for clarification of documentation discrepancies and assist in medical record reviews for auditsMaintain productivity standards and participate in quality audits, ensuring a minimum accuracy of 95%Required Qualifications, Training, and EducationBachelor's or Associate's degree in Health Information Management or completion of a coding certificate programComputer literacy and knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiologyScore of 90% or better on the senior level coding skills testMust maintain certification as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)Five years of previous hospital inpatient and/or outpatient coding experience required