The Hospital Coding Specialist II will perform complete and accurate coding of accounts for purposes of coding, billing, and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Communicates cooperatively and constructively with physicians, physicians’ office personnel, guests, patients, and members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates good verbal communication skills. Accurately and optimally reviews medical records and codes diagnoses and procedures from electronic medical records using ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM/PCS, and/or CPT-4 classification systems and the encoder, CAC, and other systems as instructed. Properly sequences diagnoses and procedures according to UHDDS definitions for 837i billing. Works with coding teams to assure completion of all coding within corporate goals. Provides data for reports on statistics, optimization, productivity, etc. Attends departmental and other meetings as requested. Maintains 95% accuracy and participates in department QA studies. Accurately abstracts information into hospital information system. Has a thorough knowledge and understanding of coding guidelines, procedures, medical necessity/CCI edits and the DRG reimbursement system. Assures confidentiality of patient information. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.