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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Health Information Management Coding Specialist I.

In this role, the successful candidate analyzes medical records, extracts clinical, pathological, therapeutic and epidemiologic data for Inpatient and/or Outpatient records in accordance with established ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding principles and guidelines. In addition, meets Medical Center, Financial, Third Party Payer, Federal and State regulatory standards.

Job Responsibilities:

* Analyzing Data-Rehabilitation - Adheres tithe policies and procedures of the Medical Center and department concerning safety, rules of conduct, etc. as outlined in the Employee Staff Handbook. Attends all required HIPAA-related training and adheres to the policies and procedures of the Medical Center and department concerning HIPAA regulations. Attends Deaf and Hard of Hearing Training and adheres to the policies and procedures of the Medical Center and department as they relate to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
* Analyzing Data-Inpatient - Reviews and analyzes inpatient medical record documents and the patients visit. Abstracts pertinent clinical information (i.e. Diagnostic and procedural information) and other related patients and physicians data needed for statistical information. Determines appropriate sequencing of clinical data in accordance with Federal and State Diagnostic Related Groupings (DRGs) and classification guidelines, APCs, UHDDS and departmental guidelines. Codes clinical information in accordance with ICD-9-CM/CPT-4 methodology.
* Analyzing Data-Outpatient - Reviews and analyzes outpatient medical record documents and the patients visit. Abstracts pertinent clinical information (i.e. Diagnostic and procedural information) and other related patient and physician data needed for statistical information. Determines appropriate sequencing of clinical data in accordance with Federal, State and departmental guidelines. Codes clinical information in accordance withICD-9-CM/CPT-4 methodology for patient reporting.
* Demonstrates knowledge of the organizational Vision and Mission statements as well as Goals and incorporates them into the performance of duties.
* Codes and/or analyzes records of several different patient types including Inpatient, Outpatient, and Rehabilitation
* Other Duties as Assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Demonstrated proficiency in medical record analysis and ICD-10/CPT-4 coding methodology
Successful completion of an accredited coding program

Preferred Qualifications:
CCA, CCS, CPC, CIC, COC, RHIT, RHIA credentials/certification.
Bachelors degree in Health Information Management or related field.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $48,343.36 - $62,665.20 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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