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Ambulatory Professional Coder

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC)

Responsible for reviewing and coding medical records and documentation for ambulatory professional healthcare services.

Ensures diagnoses, procedures, and services are accurately coded for physician and professional fee reimbursement, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding and global surgical packages.

This position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the selected candidate must live in Clark County, NV or be willing to relocate before hire.

Requirements & Qualifications

Equivalent to graduation from high school.

Two years of physicians' office or multidisciplinary medical practice/group coding experience.

One of the following AHIMA or AAPC credentials:

  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
  • Certified Coding Specialist-Physician based (CCS-P)
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice (CPC-A)
  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Knowledge of outpatient code sets, CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM/PCS, E/M guidelines, global surgery packages, provider specialties, Medicare professional fee-for-service coding, EHR practices, coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and revenue cycle workflows.

Strong skills in modifier application, abstracting information, data collection, document review, quality and productivity standards, denials review, reporting inconsistencies, and use of encoder/CAC systems such as 3M 360.

Benefits & Perks

Employer-paid pension plan (Nevada PERS)

Competitive salary and benefits package

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

Remote work allowed

No

Posted

2 weeks ago

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