About WakeMedWakeMed Health & Hospitals, located in Raleigh, North Carolina is an 870+ bed private, not-for-profit network of medical centers, ambulatory care centers and outpatient facilities, representing the largest health system in greater Raleigh, North Carolina. Our system includes 7,400 nurses, technologists, medical support staff, and nearly 1,000 affiliated physicians who represent the best minds and the biggest hearts in the business. Key service areas include heart and vascular services, trauma and emergency, rehabilitation services, neurosciences, and women´s and children´s services.WakeMed is headquartered in Raleigh, NC, which is ranked nationally as one of the top ten best places to live for quality of life, and is located just two hours from the beach or three from the mountains. The area has been named one of the fastest growing areas in the country and is located just minutes from the famous Research Triangle Park. Position Information- Perform the functions of coding, DRG assignment, collection of predefined indicators and abstracting medical records.- Provide timely and accurate ICD-9-CM and CPT codes for reimbursement and specific information for statistical purposes. - Remain current with recognized resources - AHA Coding Clinic, CPT Assistant, etc. - Group discharges utilizing the 3M encoder choosing the appropriate DRG for reimbursement. - Communicate on a professional level with physicians and clinical staff regarding coding and documentation issues.- Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management, Associate´s Degree in Health Information Management or 3 years or more of inpatient/outpatient coding experience in an acute care setting. - Knowledge or DRG and grouping options required. - Must have knowledge of claims and financial processes. RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC or CPC-H preferred.Experience Requirements :A minimum of 4 years of inpatient coding experience in an acute care setting with a CMI of 1.5 or greater. Knowledge of DRG and grouping options.Hours of Work :- Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm- Weekend Requirements : As Needed- Call Requirements : n/a