
Description
General Summary of Position
Codes and abstracts primarily Ambulatory Surgery records and other outpatient records using ICD-10-CM, and other applicable patient classification schemes.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in coding related degree preferred
- Courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-CM and CPT-4 required
Experience
- 2 years ASU (Ambulatory Surgery) coding experience and experience with clinical information systems (3M grouper, electronic medical records, computer assisted coding) required
Licenses and Certifications
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based) required or COC (Certified Outpatient Coder) required
- RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) preferred and/or RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills required.
This position has a hiring range of $28.2 - $47.3
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