Coder II-Health Information
Faith Health Services Inc
- Norfolk, Virginia, United States
- Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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5. Reports coding problems to the HIM Director after evaluation and/or coding. 6. Consistently follows established coding guidelines and coding ethics policies. 7. Ensures thorough documentation is present in the medical record to substantiate code assignment by corresponding regularly with physicians.
8. Accurately inputs assigned codes on the computer system for billing and statistical purposes. 9. Monitors reports for timely coding or charts providing appropriate follow-up as needed.
10. Enhances professional growth and development by:
Attending in-service meetings Participating in educational programs Attending appropriate conferences Reading pertinent publications
11. Consistently responds knowledgeable to requests from other departments or physicians regarding coding issues to assist in providing the best possible outcome. 12. Maintains current professional credentials. Credentials must be maintained and level of complexity as defined by organization must be met consistently to qualify as Level II Coder. Hours will be dependent on patient census and workload. Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, to include after-hours and weekends as necessary. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other information: Job Requirements: The requirements listed below must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. EDUCATION: Associate Degree preferred.
Previous Experience Requirements: EXPERIENCE: Higher complexity level of coding experience required. Combination of 1-2 years of education and experience in position field required.
Skills/Knowledge Requirements: SKILLS: Language Skills - ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language required.
KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding required. Other Certifications/Requirements: Current RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, LPN, or RN license/certification required. Faith Health is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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- English
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