Overview
NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals is seeking a HIM Coder for its Medical Behavioral Hospital of Indianapolis in Greenwood, Indiana. The organization is a national leader in behavioral healthcare, serving patients with acute psychiatric and complex medical needs through a patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach.
Responsibilities
- Code inpatient medical records using ICD-10-CM and assign MS-DRGs following coding guidelines.
- Assemble and analyze medical records for quantitative deficiencies.
- Maintain the master index and other logs; assist with record studies and projects.
- Complete the Clinical Documentation Improvement process, including provider queries when needed.
- Review charts for quality assurance.
- Support other HIM department responsibilities as needed.
- Answer and direct phone calls, take and relay messages, greet staff and visitors, and multitask as needed.
- Float to other units and/or facilities as assigned.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with federal, state, and hospital privacy requirements.
- Collaborate professionally with nursing staff, medical staff, other departments, and visitors.
- Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associate degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or a healthcare-related field preferred.
- Current or eligible AHIMA or AAPC credential required.
- Minimum of 1 year of coding experience in an acute care hospital setting required.
- Annual coding training required.
- Experience with ICD-10, DRG optimization, and abstracting clinical information for billing preparation and statistical purposes required.
Benefits & Perks
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO and time off policy
- Special tuition offers through Capella University
- Work/life balance and professional growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through LifeMart
Location
Indiana, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago
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