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Description Work Schedule: This is a part time, 0.5 FTE position. This is a hybrid position with monthly onsite requirements at 7974 UW Health Ct in Madison, WI. Qualified candidates should be able to work 4 hours per day Monday-Friday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. This will be discussed further in the interview. Be part of something remarkable Join the 1 hospit
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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