The HIM Coding Specialist is responsible for accurately coding diagnoses and procedures using ICD-9/10-CM and CPT systems to ensure appropriate DRG assignment. They also manage medical record abstracting, verify service codes, and ensure documentation supports the assigned codes.
The HIM Coding Specialist is responsible for accurately coding diagnoses and procedures using ICD-9/10-CM and CPT systems to ensure appropriate DRG assignment. They also review medical records for documentation sufficiency and perform abstracting tasks within the facility's electronic systems.