Coder III (San Antonio HSC, Home-Based)
Job Description
Reviews medical record documentation to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis, and ICD-9-CMprocedure codes. Applies all appropriate coding guidelines and criteria for code selections. Adheres to Company and HSC Coding Compliance policies and procedures for the assignment of complete, accurate, timely, and consistent codes for diagnoses and procedures.This position is home-based.
EDUCATION: Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT preferred. Equivalent work experience equally considered.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital inpatient coding required, 3 years strongly preferred.
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CCA preferred.
San Antonio-Shared Services - San Antonio
Shift Type: Full-time

