Health Information Management - HIM - Coder - Inpatient - REMOTE

About the role

Join Rome Health in Rome, NY, as an Inpatient Coder and play a vital role in our healthcare revenue cycle.

What You Will Do

• Code Encounters: Code discharged inpatient encounters accurately.
• Assign DRGs: Utilize the Clintegrity encoder for precise Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) assignment.
• Collaborate: Work alongside Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) nurses.
• Submit Queries: Clarify documentation with providers when needed.
• Support Quality: Assist with DRG appeals and meet established productivity and quality standards.
• Identify Trends: Help the Coding Manager spot workflow problems or emerging trends.
• Stay Current: Maintain active coding knowledge, certifications, and expertise in Medicare rules.

What You Need

• Education: High School diploma required. Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following credentials:RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC.

About Rome Health

Rome Health is a non-profit healthcare system serving Central New York. We offer primary care, specialty care, and long-term care. As an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and New York Medical College, we connect patients to advanced technologies and skilled clinicians.

Experience

Rejoice in rewarding work where the best care is right here at home.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong critical thinking and analytical abilities.
• Solid grasp of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Proficiency in ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines, CPT, and HCPCS.

Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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