IP Medical Coder

Ensure accurate inpatient medical coding by assigning ICD-9/ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and DRG codes based on clinical documentation. Validate physician diagnoses and operative procedures, abstract secondary complications and co-morbidities, and assign correct E&M levels using appropriate CPT codes. Maintain compliance with HAAD guidelines and coding directives, provide feedback to physicians, and train coders and Medical Records Technicians. Follow OSH, infection control, and waste management responsibilities.