HCS-D Certified Coding Specialist

A company is looking for a Coding Specialist with HCS-D Certification.

Key Responsibilities

Review medical records to assign appropriate International Classification of Disease codes

Adhere to official coding guidelines and select principal diagnoses according to CMS definitions

Consult with clinicians for clarification on ambiguous documentation and provide coding education as needed

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

Must have HCS-D Certification and maintain it annually

Experience as a Clinician or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is required

One year of coding experience is preferred

Familiarity with coding and classification systems is necessary

Must follow outlined workflows and meet productivity standards post-orientation