Reviews provider documentation and assigns or revises ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes in accordance with official coding guidelines.
Focuses on provider-based E&M level visits and outpatient hospital-based ancillary visits.
Researches coding and claim edits and takes appropriate action to ensure claims can be sent successfully.
Communicates clearly and professionally with providers when additional information is needed before finalizing coding.
Maintains coding quality, productivity, compliance, and documentation standards while contributing to department meetings and process improvement initiatives.
High school diploma required.
Associate or bachelor’s degree in Health Information or a healthcare-related discipline preferred.
RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA, or CPC required.
For CCS-P, CCA, or CPC, 1 year of technical experience or 2,000 continuous working hours required.
Must be able to use encoding software and reference materials effectively.
Must maintain required CEUs.
Must be able to review documentation, resolve coding edits, and communicate documentation issues to leadership.
Benefits guide and plan information available through the employer's careers site.
Location
N/A
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
4 weeks ago