
Multispecialty Certified Coder
Savista
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $22 - $35 per hour
About the role
- Select and sequence ICD-10, and/or CPT/HCPCS codes for designated patient types which may include but not limited to: Ancillary (Diagnostic)/ Recurring; Hospital, Clinic; Physician Pro Fee Radiology; Technical Fee or Evaluation and Management, any associated chart capturing with any patient type
- Review and analyze facility records to ensure that APC assignments and/or Evaluation and Management codes accurately reflect the diagnoses/procedures documented in the clinical record
- Abstract clinical data from the record after documentation review to ensure that it is adequate and appropriate to support diagnoses, procedures and discharge disposition is selected
- Complete assigned work functions utilizing appropriate resources
- May act as a resource with client staff for data integrity, clarification and assistance in understanding and determining appropriate and compliant coding practices including provider queries
- Participate in client and Savista staff meetings, trainings, and conference calls as requested and/or required
Requirements
- Required: An active AHIMA (American Health Information Association) credential including but not limited to RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, or an active AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) credentials COC (formerly CPC-H), CCS-P, or CPC or related specialty credential
- Two years of recent and relevant hands-on coding experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, as well as ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS code sets
- Ability to consistently code at 95% threshold for quality while maintaining client-specific and/or Savista production and/or quality standards
- Proficient computer knowledge including MS Office including the ability to enter data, sort and filter excel files, (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Must display excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills with all levels of internal and external customers
Benefits
- Maintain strict patient and provider confidentiality in compliance with all HIPPA Guidelines
- Participate in continuing education activities to enhance knowledge, skills, and maintain current credentials
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ICD-10 codingCPT codingHCPCS codingclinical data abstractiondata integritycoding compliancemedical terminologyanatomyphysiologypharmacology
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skills
Certifications
RHIARHITCCSCCACOCCCS-PCPC