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 abstracts 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 Specialists on coding and documentation issues. Reviews SMART accounts daily as assigned.
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County, committed to improving community health and well-being through outstanding and compassionate care.
- Registered Health Information Technician, Registered Health Information Administrator, Certified Professional Coder, 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.
WakeMed offers competitive salaries reflective of experience and skills. Benefits programs designed to support employees and their families. Committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity. Participates in E-verify. Large health system with extensive resources and support.
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago