Job Summary
A company is looking for a Medical Coder Outpatient.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately code surgical procedures and diagnoses using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Review and interpret clinical documentation to ensure appropriate code selection
- Collaborate with medical coder compliance specialists, surgeons, and medical staff for clarification and completeness of coding information
Required Qualifications
- Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or equivalent
- Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Minimum of 1-2 years of surgical coding or anesthesia coding experience in a hospital setting
- Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) and coding software
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data security
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