Hospital Outpatient Surgery Coder
Plutus Health Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Reviews outpatient medical records to assign ICD, CPT, HCPCS codes accurately
- Meets and exceeds productivity and quality standards (target is 6.25/hour)
- Reviews physician documentation to code accurately
- Updates charges (as needed) and processes the records in a timely manner
- Reviews tasks and corrects codes as needed
- Provide training to fellow staff to improve coding outcomes as needed
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Required with completion of a coding certification program
- Associate’s degree in health information management or similar preferred
- Minimum 2 years of outpatient coding experience in hospital facility and/or professional coding
- ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS experience required
- Minimum 2 years’ experience that are directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified above.
- Coding credential required from AHIMA/AAPC (RHIA, RHIT, CCS)
- Working knowledge of coding guidelines
- Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
- Advanced knowledge of medical coding, electronic medical record systems, coding systems.
- Ability to analyze and solve problems.
Benefits
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Hard skills
ICD-10CPTHCPCSmedical codingcoding guidelinesoutpatient codingcoding systemselectronic medical record systems
Soft skills
independent judgmentproblem analysisconfidential information managementtrainingcommunication
Certifications
coding certificationRHIARHITCCS