NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals is a national leader in behavioral healthcare, specializing in patients with acute psychiatric and complex medical needs. Our hospitals use an interdisciplinary, multi-specialty approach to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
We are currently seeking a HIM Coder at our Kalamazoo, Michigan location. Join a dedicated team providing exceptional care where patients are the number one priority.
Responsibilities include:
- Coding inpatient medical records using ICD-10-CM
- Grouping for MS-DRG assignment and optimization following coding guidelines
- Assembling and analyzing medical records for quantitative deficiencies
- Maintaining master index and logs
- Assisting with Clinical Documentation Improvement, including provider queries
- Performing Quality Assurance chart analysis
- Assisting HIM Department responsibilities and other units as assigned
- Maintaining professionalism and confidentiality with health information
- Complying with federal, state laws, and hospital policies regarding health information and ethics
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or related preferred
- Current AHIMA or AAPC credential required
- Minimum 1 year coding experience in acute care hospital required
- Knowledge of ICD-10, DRG optimization, and clinical data abstraction required
- Completion of annual coding training required
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match up to 4%
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO and Time Off
- Tuition offers through Capella University
- Employee Discounts through LifeMart
- Work/life balance with professional growth opportunities
Requirements & Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate's degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or healthcare-related field preferred
- Current AHIMA or AAPC credential required
- Minimum 1 year of coding experience in acute care hospital setting
- Experience with ICD-10, DRG optimization, clinical information abstraction
- Annual coding training required
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO and Time Off Policy
- Tuition offers through Capella University
- Employee Discounts through LifeMart
- Work/life balance and professional growth opportunities
Location
Michigan, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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