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Under direct supervision, the Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurate coding of the professional services (diagnoses, procedures, and modifiers) from medical records in a hospital/clinic setting. Analyzing the medical record, assigning ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS codes with appropriate modifiers. Medical coding is performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, ICD-10-PCS guidelines for reporting surgical services,



Coding Clinic articles published by the American Hospital Association, and Client Coding Guidelines.
- Primary Responsibilities:
- Identify appropriate assignment of ICD - 10 - CM and ICD - 10 - PCS Codes for inpatient services provided in a hospital setting and understand their impact on the DRG with reference to CC / MCC, while adhering to the official coding guidelines and established client coding guidelines of the assigned facility
- Abstract additional data elements during the Chart Review process when coding, as needed
- Adhere to the ethical standards of coding as established by AAPC and / or AHIMA
- Ability to code 1.5-2.5 charts per hour and meeting the standards for quality criteria
- Needs to constantly track and implement all the updates of AHA guidelines
- Provide documentation feedback to providers and query physicians when appropriate
- Maintain up - to - date Coding knowledge b

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