Certified Coding Associate

A company is looking for a Coding Associate 2.

Key Responsibilities

Code and abstract ancillary / outpatient records, including ambulatory surgery and emergency room services

Utilize standardized coding and classification systems to ensure uniform data collection and verification

Assist authorized users in providing aggregate data for education, statistical, managerial, and performance improvement activities

Required Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of experience in ancillary / outpatient coding, including CPT coding

Certified Coding Associate (CCA or CCA-A) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC or CPC-A) required upon start

Higher level coding education or preferred certifications (CCS, RHIT, RHIA) may also qualify

Experience in E / M coding is preferred

Ability to extract and evaluate pertinent information from medical records