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Coding Responsibilities:
- Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes to outpatient visit types including Observation stays, Same Day Surgery, Surgery Center, and Outpatient in a bed.
- Interpret health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease process, pharmacology, and medical terminology.
- Resolve NCCI Edits with approved hospital modifiers and utilize 3M Encoder resources for optimal coding accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Required: RHIT, RHIA or CCS credential with 3-4 years of coding experience in an acute healthcare setting.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet established productivity (90%) and quality standards (95%).
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in related field with 4 years of coding experience.
Workplace Culture:
- Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
- The organization conducts background checks and follows all local, state, and federal laws.
- Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process.
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry with a patient-first approach. The organization provides competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits, striving to take care of its employees.