Job Description
Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Coder II to join our Coding Team! We need someone with a professional demeanor, can work well under stress/stress situations, will provide great customer service, and can multitask! In this role you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing medical records, assigning appropriate codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services, an
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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