Coder - Hospital Inpatient

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-REMOTE 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.…