MEDSTAR HEALTH
Rossville, MD, USA
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Inpatient Coding Specialist II analyzes and interprets clinical documentation to accurately code and abstract inpatient facility records for all MedStar entities in accordance with established ICD-10-CM/PCS coding classification systems. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Abstracts and ensures accuracy of diagnoses procedure patient demographics and other required data elements. Adheres to all compliance regulations and maintains annual compliance education. Maintains continuing education and seeks ongoing education to improve job performance. Maintains credentials as required for job classification. Contacts physician when conflicting or ambiguous information appears in the medical record. Adheres to...
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Assistant & Support
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