Perform detailed inpatient coding quality audits and provide education and feedback to staff to ensure accuracy and compliance. Optimize hospital reimbursement by monitoring records, investigating unbilled cases, and collaborating with clinicians on documentation specificity.
Albany Medical Center
6 Remote Job Openings at Albany Medical Center
The Hospital Coder is responsible for selecting and sequencing diagnostic and procedural codes to ensure optimal and legal reimbursement. This includes querying providers for documentation clarification and supporting external healthcare data reporting.
The Hospital Coder selects and sequences appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes using mandated inpatient coding systems to ensure the organization receives optimal, legally entitled reimbursement. This role involves using computerized encoding systems, sequencing codes according to guidelines like ICD-10-CM/PCS, and supporting accurate external data reporting for various administrative and quality purposes.
The Hospital Coder selects and sequences appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes using mandated inpatient coding systems to ensure the organization receives optimal, legally entitled reimbursement. This role involves using computerized encoding systems, sequencing codes according to guidelines like ICD-10-CM/PCS, and supporting accurate external data reporting.
The Hospital Coder selects and sequences appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes using mandated classification systems to ensure the organization receives optimal, legally entitled reimbursement. This role involves using computerized encoding systems, sequencing codes according to guidelines, and supporting accurate external data reporting.
The Hospital Coder selects and sequences appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes using mandated inpatient coding systems to ensure the organization receives optimal, legally entitled reimbursement. This role involves using computerized encoding systems, sequencing codes according to guidelines, and supporting external reporting of healthcare data elements accurately.