Serves as the senior member of the corporate coding team by providing extensive knowledge for timely and accurate coding and DRG assignment. Performs coding, DRG assignment, collection of predefined indicators, and abstracting medical records. Provides timely and accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes. Acts as a liaison between coders and Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) team on coding and documentation issues. Reviews SMART accounts daily as assigned.
Eligible remote work states include NC, FL, GA, SC, SD, TN, TX, and VA.
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County, committed to improving community health and well-being.
- Registered Health Information Technician or Registered Health Information Administrator or Certified Professional Coder or Certified Coding Specialist or Certified Outpatient Coder required.
- Associate's Degree in Health Information Management required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years inpatient coding experience required.
- Experience with Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) analysis required.
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Employment Type
Part-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago