Health Information is seeking an individual to join the team to perform coding and medical record support duties.
This role is responsible for tracking inpatient admissions and discharges, assisting with chart assembly and analysis, maintaining accurate medical records, coordinating release of information requests, and assigning ICD-10 and HCPCS codes for diagnoses and procedures.
The position supports hospital statistics, documentation accuracy, and compliance with department and hospital policies.
Preferred experience or knowledge of coding.
Certification is preferred, but not required.
Key responsibilities include:
- Accurately track inpatient and outpatient admissions/discharges for statistical purposes
- Assist with chart assembly and chart analysis
- Review medical records for completeness and accuracy
- File and retrieve completed charts
- Maintain accurate medical record numbers
- Ensure accurate transcription of medical records
- Coordinate release of medical information to authorized requesters
- Review records thoroughly to identify diagnoses and procedures
- Code diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and HCPCS guidelines
- Contact physicians when diagnosis information is missing
- Refer questions about diagnoses or codes to the Director
Location
Kansas, US
Employment Type
Not specified
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago