As an Inpatient or Outpatient Coder, you will work under general supervision to assign diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts of moderate to high complexity levels using ICD-9 and CPT, HCPCS, and any other designated coding classification system in accordance with coding rules and regulations. You will also review medical records for the determination and accurate assignment of all documented diagnosis and procedures. Coders must also assign and sequence codes based on medical record documentation and assign appropriate discharge disposition.
Requirements:
· Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or
· Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), and
· Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), and
· Minimum of 5 years technical coding experience that includes inpatient and/or outpatient
· Additional credentials such as CGCS, CPC-H or CPC-C preferred
· Must protect and maintain the confidentiality of patient information and handle with discretion and integrity
· Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting in a Windows-based environment preferred
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