Coder II - Technical (Inpatient Coding)

Responsibilities: The Coder II is responsible for assigning and verifying accurate ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for inpatient accounts by reviewing electronic health records. They must ensure coding accuracy and completeness to facilitate proper reimbursement and adhere to official coding guidelines.

Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or GED and two years of hospital coding experience. Candidates must have completed a certified coding program and be eligible for RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certifications.

Key skills: ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, Inpatient Coding, Medical Record Review, CCI Edits, Physician Query, Electronic Health Records, Optum Coding Application, Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology

Keywords: ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, Inpatient Coding, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, Optum, CCI Edits, Medical Coding, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Electronic Health Record, DRG Specialist, AHIMA, AACP, Medical Terminology