Description :
Safety, Accountability and Viability : Health Information Management Makes It Possible
Emergency Department Coder - Full Time
Set your sights on a career and step up to the forefront of health information management (HIM). At NewYork-Presbyterian, our multi-campus team of HIM professionals is behind every world-renowned patient treatment, surgery and procedure.
These are the experts who ensure complete clinical documentation, accurate medical coding and proper reimbursement for our hospital.
And now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible.
Perform diagnostic and procedural coding for Emergency Department medical records. Utilize the electronic medical record, review, abstracts and apply appropriate diagnostic and procedural coding, facilitate level E&M coding, and APC assignment of Emergency Department patient records according to coding guidelines as applicable.
Preferred Criteria
CPC, CCS or RHIT
Required Criteria
- College level coursework in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
- Provide evidence of successfully completed coding course in ICD10CM, CPT, HCPCS, E&M and applicable grouper coding schemes
- One year demonstrated ED diagnostic and procedural coding experience including E&M and infusion coding in a computerized / electronic environment in an academic medical center
- Proficient computer skills, including experience with clinical information systems for accessing health information in an electronic environment
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