Under direct supervision, this role performs medical record coding activities for an oncology clinic. The Coding Specialist assigns diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts and reports, supports charge entry and audit requests, and helps maintain compliance with coding, reimbursement, HIPAA, and organizational policies.

Key Duties

Abstract clinical and demographic information from medical records
Assign ICD-10 and CPT codes according to coding and reimbursement guidelines
Identify principal and secondary diagnoses
Review, edit, and complete charges in the practice management system
Create and enter charge tickets for physician and hospital charges
Review and enter lab charges as needed
Respond to audit requests from insurance companies
Retrieve medical records and attach them to the EMR
Maintain confidentiality and compliance standards

Requirements & Qualifications

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum CPC-A certification required
At least 1 year of coding experience preferred
Knowledge of medical records, coding procedures, ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems highly desirable
Ability to work on-site during scheduled business hours
Ability to sit, stand, walk, and handle routine physical demands of the role

Benefits & Perks

Benefits and Perks

Medical health care
Dental care
Vision plan
401(k) with matching component
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
FSA and HSA
Legal insurance
Competitive paid time off plan
Wellness and perks programs