Health Information Management Coder

Overview

The Health Information Management (HIM) Coder is responsible for assigning procedures and diagnostic codes to patient records, including all primary and secondary diagnosis(s) for all patients admitted to Capital Caring Health.  Using different forms of coding libraries, the HIM Coder will also routinely monitor all active records and update them in accordance with state and federal guidelines, accreditation standards, as well as Capital Caring's Policies and Procedures.

 

Location: Falls Church, VA

 

Hours: Monday-Friday:  8:00am-5:00pm

 

COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start.

Responsibilities

The Health Information Management (HIM) Coder is responsible for coding all primary and secondary diagnosis(s) on all patients admitted to Capital Caring.  

Qualifications

Experience Requirements

Must have 2 years of coding experience (ICD-10-CM, CPT) in a healthcare facility.

 

Education Requirements

Must have an Associate Degree or previous coding experience with a home health and/or hospice organization.

 

Required Certificates and/or Licenses

Must have CCS-P or a CPC or AAPC or AHIMA certification.