Coder CCS - Clinical Documentation/Coding
This position is accountable for assigning ICD-9-CM diagnosis and procedure codes and CPT-4 procedure codes to inpatient and outpatient medical records utilizing the 3M encoding software application. Assigns both HCFA-DRG and APR-DRG's to inpatient medical records. Abstracts clinical, financial, trauma-related, and quality management information into the health system's information management system. Monitors accounts receivable, abstract rejection, claims rejection, and other associated billing reports. Performs inpatient hospital coding 70% or more of total coding output.
Position Details| Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt | FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.5 FTE (40 hrs) | ||||
| Shift: Day | Shift Length: 8 | ||||
| Pay Range: 31.90 - 47.30 | Location: 9300 Valley Children's Pl, Madera, CA 93636 USA |
About Us:
With more than 670 physicians and 3,500 staff, Valley Children’s Healthcare delivers high-quality, comprehensive care to more than 1.3 million children across Central California. Our 358-bed stand-alone children’s hospital and network of specialty care centers and primary care practices offer advanced pediatric services - from cancer and blood disorders to heart care and neonatal intensive care, serving children with conditions ranging from routine to rare and complex. Beyond clinical care, Valley Children’s is also a catalyst for community health - partnering with schools, nonprofits and public agencies to expand access, promote wellness and support the long-term success of children and families throughout the region.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum one (1) year ICD-10 CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding classification systems, encoder products, MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers, and AHA Coding Guidelines required
- Demonstrated skill in data entry and ability to calculate mathematical figures
EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma as accredited by the US Department of Education or GED required.
- Successful completion of a formal training program in ICD-10 CM/PCS and CPT coding classification systems, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology required
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required
Have Questions?
Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at recruiting@valleychildrens.orgDisclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.
