Coding Specialist II

Job Description

Under direct supervision ensures charges are coded appropriately from the medical record as necessary and are entered into the billing system accurately. May code medical records for surgical practices utilizing ICD-9 / ICD-10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 coding conventions. Assigns specified codes to medical diagnoses with some coding of specific clinical procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
• Certification as a CPC or CCS-P required.
• Three (3) years' experience in production coding in a surgical setting or in a physician practice environment required. Outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management experience preferred

Highly Preferred

Such as EKG's, ECG's, stress tests, holter monitors, nuclear medicine, pacemakers, cardiac catheterizations, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation :

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