The Facility Coder is responsible for timely and accurate facility-based coding of the medical record. This role includes assigning ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, PCS, and DRG codes for inpatient, outpatient, and claims coding edits related to facility services. The coder is expected to maintain ethical coding standards and achieve a quarterly quality score of 95% or higher.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a coding course
- 1–2 years of related coding experience preferred
- Strong analytical ability to interpret medical records and assign appropriate codes for accurate billing
- Expert knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, PCS, and DRG classification systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with clinical staff
- Competency with computers and various computer programs
- Visual acuity to read handwriting and electronic documentation
- One of the following credentials required: CPC, COC, CIC, RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CPC-A, CIC-A, or COC-A
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Additional benefits available for employees working 20+ hours per week
Location
Missouri, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago
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