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Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type?
RegularDepartment
CC001111 MUHA | CORP - Revenue CyclePay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-25Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Hospital Coding Supervisor, the Coder II will Abstract inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and/or emergency department medical record documentation to select and sequence appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and/or CPT4 codes. Adheres to coding compliance guidelines for assignment of complete, accurate, timely and consistent codes for diagnoses and procedures to include final DRG assignment.Job Description
The coder/abstracter is responsible for accurate code assignment of all inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses, procedures and conditions as indicated in the patient medical record. Classification systems include ICD-10 and CPT edition, and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical Association, the American Hospital Association, and the American Health Information Management Association. All work is carried out in accordance with the Health Information Management Department and MUSC approved policies and procedures.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education: High School diploma and completion of a medical terminology course and a medical records ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding class and one year related experience; an Associate degree may be substituted for the required work experience.
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