What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder II position at AHMC Healthcare?
Overview
Under the direction of the Coding Supervisor, codes and abstracts inpatient and outpatient hospital medical records under one coding systems, ICD-10-CM, which is used for hospital reimbursement, statistical purposes, and reporting purposes required by different state regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
Must posses and maintain current certification as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Must have a minimum of one year experience coding inpatient and outpatient hospital cases utilizing ICD-10 coding classifications.
Qualifications
Require certification as Certified Coding Specialist. Must have 1 year inpatient coding experience in ICD-10-CM and attained a Coding Certificate. Must have good working knowledge of Medical Terminology, ICD-10-CM. Knowledge of DRG’s Medicare billing and reimbursement issues. Accurate data input skills.
