Job Summary
A company is looking for an Outpatient Coder.
Key Responsibilities
- Review medical record documentation and assign appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT IV codes
- Abstract required data per facility specifications and perform medical necessity checks for payers
- Monitor accounts for timely processing of outpatient claims and maintain established productivity and quality standards
Required Qualifications
- Vocational/Technical Degree in Health Information Management or Coding Certification
- Completion of Coding Curriculum with one year of previous coding experience
- Required certifications include RHIA, RHIT, CCA; must obtain COC or CCS within one year of hire
- Satisfactory completion of Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology
- Previous use of Coding Software Tools and knowledge of electronic medical records
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