Medical Records Coding Specialist, Sr.

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Country: USA
Location: Massachusetts-Framingham/Worcester Worcester, MA 01601
Total applied: 40
Job Category:Medical/Health
Location:Worcester, MA 01601
Status:Full Time, Employee
Occupations:General/Other: Medical/Health
Career Level:Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details:
Position Summary: Interprets a wide variety of clinical and diagnostic documentation, to include most complex medical cases and treatments, identifying diagnoses, complications, comorbidities, and procedures for episodes of Inpatient care. Assigns appropriate ICD-9CM and/or CPT-4 codes as appropriate adhering to Official Coding Guidelines. Assigns an appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) to each coded inpatient account to obtain optimal hospital reimbursement.

Position Qualifications: The minimum hiring requirement is an Associate's Degree with RHIA/RHIT or a related field (or equivalent knowledge normally acquired through this level of education) and five years of relevant work experience.

Extensive knowledge of ICD-9 diagnosis and procedural coding with 3 years relevant coding experience. Knowledge of multiple DRG grouper software and ability to organize / prioritize workload to meet strict deadlines. Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred.

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