ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Abstracts data in compliance with national regional and local policies and interprets and reviews medical record
documentation to assign accurate ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes.
Utilizes practice management system (PMS) to accurately account for demographics and services performed for all
scheduled and unscheduled surgical cases according to standard procedures and coding guidelines.
Utilizes individual hospital medical record systems and coordinates with physicians and staff to obtain clinical documents
and demographics required for appropriate coding and billing for all hospital procedures.
Provides education and support to clinical areas regarding appropriate documentation and coding of services to achieve
accurate billing. Maintains effective communication with providers concerning coding issues.
EDUCATION
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.
Accredited by the American Health Information Management Association (CCS-P) or the American Academy of Professional
Coders (CPC)
EXPERIENCE
At least three years of experience in provider coding and medical terminology with extensive knowledge of ICD-10 CPT and
HCPC coding required.
Preferred specialty experience in areas of Orthopedics Neurology Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Pain
Management.
REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of one of the following credentials: CCS-P or CPC.
Meets established coding and abstracting quality and productivity standards.
Experience with various coding software. Previous experience with remote coding is preferred. Possesses PC skills both
keyboarding and applications.
Requires a good understanding of anatomy physiology medical terminology and disease processes.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent attention to detai
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