PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services.

The Coder l is accountable for conversion of diagnoses and procedures into codes using an international classification of diseases (ICD-10) and current procedural terminology (CPT).  Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses and procedures to optimize reimbursement.  Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner.

Required Skills

• Two (2) or more years of recent hospital experience as an outpatient coder, specializing in Same Day or Outpatient Surgery records, Observation/Short stay records, Emergency Department records and Ancillary records using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes.
• Knowledge of diagnoses and procedures in accordance with ICD-10-CM and CPT coding principles

Required Experience

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Credential required.

• LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment.

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• Two (2) or more years of recent hospital experience as an outpatient coder, specializing in Same Day or Outpatient Surgery records, Observation/Short stay records, Emergency Department records and Ancillary records using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes.
• Knowledge of diagnoses and procedures in accordance with ICD-10-CM and CPT coding principles