Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator jobs in Illinois

Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator reviews inpatient hospital records for accurate diagnosis, procedure, and billing codes. Monitors data quality in order to maximize reimbursement. Being a Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator monitors the financial status of Medicare patient accounts in order to minimize potential loss. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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DRG/APC Coordinator - Coding Auditor - Remote | WFH
  • Get.It Recruit - Administrative
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Join our team as a DRG/APC Coordinator - Coding Auditor within the Health Information Management department. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to contribute to our mission from the comfort of your own home.

    Job Summary

    As a DRG/APC Coordinator - Coding Auditor, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of coding assignments for all records requiring DRG and/or APC coding. Your responsibilities will include conducting data quality reviews on inpatient and outpatient records, providing coding quality information and reports, and collaborating with medical staff to address clinical questions related to coding. Additionally, you'll stay abreast of coding guidelines, participate in team meetings, and maintain accreditation and compliance with industry standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    Conduct data quality reviews on inpatient and outpatient records to ensure accurate coding assignments

    Provide coding quality information and statistical reports to the Coding Manager

    Collaborate with medical staff to address clinical questions related to coding assignments

    Educate medical staff on the importance of sufficient documentation for coding accuracy

    Review and suggest updates to hospital-specific coding guidelines and procedures

    Participate in team meetings to discuss coding issues and changes

    Maintain accreditation and compliance with industry standards

    Required Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

    Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), and Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credentials

    Four years of coding experience with a minimum of two years of PPS coding, DRG grouping, and APC payment experience

    Three years of inpatient facility coding experience

    Proficiency in 3M HDM Abstracting System and 3M Codefinder/DRG finder

    Knowledge of JCAHO standards for chart completion

    Understanding of medico-legal rules and regulations regarding medical information confidentiality

    Strong data entry skills

    Position Details

    Job Type: Full-time (1.0 FTE)

    Shift: Day shift, 8-hour shift

    Department: Health Information Management

    Union Status: Non-Union

    Anticipated Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, approximately 40 hours per week, with no on-call shifts

    Why Join Us

    We're committed to providing superior healthcare with compassion and respect for each individual. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and contribute to medical innovation. If you're passionate about enriching human life, this is the place for you.

    Apply Now

    To take your career to the next level and be a part of our thriving healthcare community, visit our careers page.

    We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and evaluate all candidates based on their qualifications and merit.

    Employment Type: Full-Time
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DRG/APC Coordinator - Coding Auditor - Remote
  • The University of Chicago Medicine
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a DRG/APC Coordinator - Coding Auditor for the Health Information Management department. This is a remote,...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Security Director, Related Midwest
  • The Related Companies, L.P.
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesThe primary focus for this position will be to lead security and fire life safety for Related Midwest in Chicago, Illinois. This position will be based out of the Related Midwest offic...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Executive Assistant, Related Midwest
  • The Related Companies, L.P.
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesRelated Companies is looking to hire a highly professional Executive Assistant to support the Executive Vice President of Architecture and Design. The ideal candidate will ensure the m...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Senior Accountant, Related Midwest
  • The Related Companies, L.P.
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesRelated Midwest is seeking a Senior Accountant to work in the development accounting area of the Chicago office. The individual will be responsible for all accounting activities associ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Apartment Custodian
  • Related
  • Decatur, IL FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities: Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Group Coordinator
  • Marriott Hotels & Resorts
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, fax, or mail. Identify guest reservation...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Coordinator
  • Marriott International
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, fax, or...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Coordinator Lead
  • DHL International GmbH
  • Desoto, TX
  • Responsible for assigning work schedules, training associates and monitoring associate progress for the work group they ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Supervisor/Lead Teacher
  • Little Pearls Academic Center LLC
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Lead teacher is responsible for assisting the Center Director in ensuring the health, sa...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Supervisor
  • Pennsylvania Learning Academy
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Job Description Job Description We are now hiring experienced group supervisors & assistant group supervisors for our sc...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Assistant & Group Coordinator
  • Hiring Now!
  • Green Bay, WI
  • This position will enable the Global IT & Venturing Business Group's achievement of business results through a wide rang...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Coordinator
  • Star Clippers
  • Miami, FL
  • STAR CLIPPERS AMERICAS GROUP COORDINATOR JOB DESCRIPTION From the Miami office, the Group Coordinator is responsible for...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Supervisor/Assistant Group Supervisor
  • CREATIVE PRESCHOOL AND DAYCARE
  • Sharpsville, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Creative Pre School is looking for infant/toddler teachers/child care providers. We are ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coordinator jobs
$69,941 to $88,288