Job description
Job Description:
- An IP Coder performs quality analysis and assignment of ICD-10-CM and PCS codes as well as MS-DRG, OSHPD, HAC, and/or POA indicator assignment to all patient account types according to the American Hospital Association (AHA), Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), and American Medical Association (AMA) guidelines. The IP Coder codes a variety of patient charts meeting all regulatory guidelines and standards applicable in the coding industry as needed.
Job Duties:
- Abstract pertinent information from patient records. Assign the appropriate diagnosis and procedural codes (and modifiers), following client-specific and regulatory guidelines
- Obtain and maintain acceptable productivity/quality rates as defined per coding policy
- Maintain required coding credentials during the course of employment and keep abreast of coding guidelines
- Contribute to the general efficiency of the HIM coding department by, without limitation, submitting daily reports of work completion and productivity to project management
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures and support the Mission and Core Values of AE & Associates, LLC
- Perform at a minimum 95% accuracy of audited charts
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) certified coding credential
- Two (2) years inpatient medical coding experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or Electronic Health Record (EHR) system experience
- Encoder experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pomona, CA 91766: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid AHIMA/ AAPC certified coding credential?
- How many years of experience do you have with Inpatient medical coding?
- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Pomona, CA for this job?
Experience:
- ICD-10 (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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