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Coder - Hospital Inpatient

Company

SSM Health

Location

Remote, MO

Type

Full-time

**It's more than a career, it's a calling.**

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**Worker Type:**

Regular

**Job Summary:**

Responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient accounts in accordance with coding guidelines.

**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Assigns accurate diagnostic and procedure codes according to clinical documentation and official coding guidelines for inpatient hospital accounts.
+ Coordinates with the clinical documentation and quality teams to ensure validation of Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MSDRG), patient safety indicators, and hospital acquired conditions are supported by physician documentation to support appropriate coding
+ Monitors assigned work queues to ensure all records are charged in a timely matter.
+ Generates coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed
+ Stays abreast of all changes in coding conventions and cod...

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