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Form of workMedical Coder | Location: Bremen, IN (This is an on-site position)
HEALING THE BODY AND MIND
Founded fifteen (15) years ago, NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals is the largest hospital system in the nation providing care to patients with both neurological and medical needs. We are unique in that we serve a population which others have been previously been unable to, largely due the patient's underlying medial issues. Our facilities maintain an inter-disciplinary focus using a multi-specialty approach for both neuropsychiatric and complex medical care issues. This proven approach provides unrivaled quality care for all of our patients. We have multiple locations throughout the United States and are continuing to add locations to ensure better access to our unique model of care.
OverviewDoctor's NeuroPsychiatric Hospital is looking for a Medical Coder with an RHIT certification to work at our hospital in Bremen, IN. NPH is the national leader in providing medical and neurobehavioral care to patients in acute psychiatric distress. The number one priority for all staff is clinical excellence with exceptional compliance performance.
Benefits of joining NPH
- Competitive pay rate
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- NPH 401(k) plan with up to 4% Company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Programs
- Generous PTO and Time Off Policy
- Special tuition offers through Capella University
- Work/life balance with great professional growth opportunities
- Employee Discounts through LifeMart
The Medical Coder is responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient and medical records according to hospital policies, regulatory requirements and reimbursement. This position also requires assembling, analyzing, retrieving and filing of medical records.
- Performs clinical auditing and data abstraction of patient records in support of contracted facility's clinical process improvement and patient safety initiatives associated with participation in.
- Reviews results of audits and identified trends are reviewed with Clinical Nurse Specialists, unit-assigned clinical staff, Performance Improvement staff, and physician quality task forces.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Education: Associates degree in medical coding.
- Experience: At least one (1) year of medical coding experience within an acute care hospital setting.
- Experience in ICD10 and DRG optimization as well as and abstracting clinical information for billing preparation and statistical purposes and three years of QDA
- Credential: Current AHIMA and AAPC
