Texas Licensed Inpatient Coder

To support hospital operations, the full-time Texas Licensed Inpatient Coder will create disease and procedure indices by coding and abstracting data from inpatient and outpatient records while working remotely. Key responsibilities Code and abstract pertinent data from inpatient acute, transitional care, and outpatient records Provide diagnostic and procedural information to the Business Office for billing purposes Utilize ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding standards with a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology Required qualifications Minimum of two years' experience with ICD-10-CM coding in an acute hospital setting AHIMA credential as Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Successful completion of college courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, and an AHIMA approved coding class Experience with computerized abstracting systems and encoding software preferred Basic proficiency with computers and general principles of health information science #J-18808-Ljbffr