This position involves thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 CM and CPT coding systems, and assists in reducing average accounts receivable days.
Primary responsibilities include reviewing and interpreting medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcomes to determine appropriate ICD-10 CM/CPT codes (60% of duties), abstracting data for statistical requests and entering coded information into designated systems (15%), managing medical information and cash flow related to unbilled coding reports (10%), staying updated on ICD-10 CM/CPT guidelines through training and resources (5%), mentoring and acting as subject matter expert (5%), and other assigned duties (5%).
Minimum qualifications:
- High School/GED
- 5 years of hospital and/or physician coding experience
- 1 year coding experience across all specialties and service lines
- Extensive knowledge of trauma, teaching, and observation guidelines
- Completion of coding courses in anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Certification such as CCS, RHIT, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, or COC
Preferred qualifications:
- Associate's Degree
Location
N/A
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$47,950 - $77,251
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago