HCS-D Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coding Specialist with HCS-D Certification.

Key Responsibilities

• Review medical records to assign appropriate International Classification of Disease codes
• Adhere to official coding guidelines and select principal diagnoses according to CMS definitions
• Consult with clinicians for clarification on ambiguous documentation and provide coding education as needed

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Must have HCS-D Certification and maintain it annually
• Experience as a Clinician or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is required
• One year of coding experience is preferred
• Familiarity with coding and classification systems is necessary
• Must follow outlined workflows and meet productivity standards post-orientation