The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist reviews inpatient medical records and assigns International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10 CM) diagnosis and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) procedure codes that derives an All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group (APR-DRG) or Medical Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for optimal reimbursement. The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will work in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist at times to ensure accuracy consistent with Centra’s coding policies. The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will abstract pertinent information according to established guidelines for the organization and will formulate provider queries to clarify information.
Senior Inpatient Coder-REMOTE- Full time, Days
Centra Health is a regional nonprofit healthcare system serving over 500,000 people in central and southern Virginia, providing a comprehensive range of medical services across multiple facilities.
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Centra Health is dedicated to partnering with the communities of central and southern Virginia to help them live their best lives. Serving over 500,000 people, Centra acts as the region's preferred provider for critical medical services. The organization understands that healthcare is a personal journey, and its team of dedicated caregivers is committed to being a trusted partner for patients and their families. This commitment is rooted in a mission to improve health and quality of life, a vision to pursue excellence, inspire hope, and advance health and healing. The core values of the organization guide every interaction, ensuring that patients receive compassionate and expert care tailored to their unique needs.
Patients face a variety of health challenges, which is why Centra offers a comprehensive range of services to address diverse medical needs. From primary and ambulatory care, including urgent care and specialty clinics, to advanced services in brain and spine care, cancer treatment, and cardiovascular health, Centra provides a continuum of care. The health system includes four hospitals, numerous medical centers, and a wide array of specialty practices. This extensive network ensures that whether a patient needs routine check-up, a complex surgical procedure, or long-term care, they have access to high-quality services close to home. Centra is also forward-thinking, investing in modernization and innovative technologies like AI for stroke detection to continuously improve patient outcomes and the overall healthcare experience. The focus is always on the patient, with a multidisciplinary team of experts working together to provide the best possible care in a healing and supportive environment.
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Paid Sick Leave
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Centra Health
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5000+ employees
Founded in
1987
Chief executive officer
Richard Tugman
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