Inpatient Facility Coder
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Inpatient Facility Coder

LaSalle Network

Location: Tampa,FL, USA

Date: 2024-12-20T17:05:08Z

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Inpatient Facility Coder to ensure accurate and compliant coding of inpatient medical records. This role involves analyzing clinical documentation and assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and DRG codes while adhering to industry standards and regulations. Inpatient Facility Coder Responsibilities:

  • Review and interpret clinical documentation to assign accurate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and DRG codes for inpatient records
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, payer-specific policies and organizational guidelines
  • Collaborate with clinical staff to clarify documentation and optimize coding accuracy
  • Identify opportunities for documentation improvement and communicate findings to the CDI team
  • Participate in audits and quality assurance reviews to maintain high coding standards
  • Stay current with coding updates, regulations and best practices
  • Utilize coding software and electronic medical record (EMR) systems efficiently

Inpatient Facility Coder Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred
  • Certification in medical coding (e.g., CCS, RHIT, RHIA) is required
  • 2+ years of coding experience, specifically in inpatient facility coding
  • In-depth knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG methodologies and regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with EMR systems, such as EPIC, Cerner or similar platforms
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

If you meet the qualifications, we invite you to apply today! Thank you, Wiktoria Worach Project Manager LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.

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