A company is looking for a Hospital Outpatient Coder-Remote.
Key Responsibilities
Review, analyze, and assign codes from medical record documentation for outpatient medical and surgical encounters
Ensure compliance with technical coding rules and regulations, including Ambulatory Payment Classification logic and National Correct Coding Initiative edits
Maintain in-depth knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare billing principles
Required Qualifications
Associate degree with a minimum of 2 years of hospital outpatient coding experience
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or coding credential (CCS or CPC) required
Experience with coding rules for hospital outpatient and compliant healthcare billing / collections
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) Certification preferred
Certified Coder • Lexington, Kentucky, United States