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Credentialed Coder

Opelousas General Health System

As a Credentialed Coder, you will review clinical documentation and assign diagnosis and procedure codes accurately using ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS classification systems. This role supports coding accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely reimbursement for healthcare services. You will also participate in audits and quality assurance activities while maintaining productivity and turnaround standards.

Requirements & Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Current AHIMA or AAPC certification such as CCS, CPC, or COC
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent hospital coding experience
  • Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-PCS coding systems
  • Familiarity with CMS regulations, Official Coding Guidelines, and payer policies
  • Experience using electronic health records (EHR), encoder software, and coding applications
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to interpret complex clinical documentation accurately
  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to identify documentation inconsistencies
  • Effective collaboration with providers and interdisciplinary teams
  • Understanding of hospital reimbursement methodologies, coding technology, and regulatory compliance

Location

Louisiana, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Remote work allowed

No

Posted

1 week ago

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