Inpatient Medical Coder
Tenet Healthcare (Tenet Global Business Center, Inc.)
- Taguig, PhilippinesTaguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTaguigMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
- The Medical Coder III is responsible for assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to the following patient types using ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT and HCPCS or any other designated coding classification system in accordance with coding rules and regulations.
Patient Type: Low acuity inpatient (OB/NB, acute psych, 1-day stays)
- Duties also include accurate coding of modifiers and resolving coding edits.
- Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA.
- Abstracting required clinical information from the medical record.
- Responds to audits and makes necessary changes to coding of accounts based on agreed findings.
Minimum Qualifications
- At least 6 months of experience performing inpatient medical record coding in OB/NB, 1 day stays and Gero-Psych patient types
- Knowledgeable with ICD-10-CM/PCS, MS-DRG and APR DRG classification and reimbursement structures
- Must have: AHIMA or AAPC coding credentials
Perks and Benefits
- Special Leave Benefits for Women
- Paid Holidays
- Medical / Health Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
- Performance Bonus
- Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Transportation Allowances
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
Required Skills
- Medical Industry Knowledge
- Record Keeping
- Reading Comprehension
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
- Job Category
- Health and Medical
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Often
- Office Address
- Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Tenet Healthcare (Tenet Global Business Center, Inc.)
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas. Our care delivery network includes United Surgical Partners International, the largest ambulatory platform in the country, which operates or has ownership interests in approximately 465+ ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. We also operate 60 acute care and specialty hospitals, approximately 110 other outpatient facilities, a network of leading employed physicians and a global business center in Manila, Philippines. Our Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve.