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Roles & Responsibilities:

Responsible for the review and coding of records utilizing ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS or CPT coding guidelines and conventions for the establishment of diagnoses and procedures. The coded data is utilized for reimbursement, clinical care assessment, case mix and health care statistical reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Reviews, analyzes and codes of clinic patients records utilizing all prevailing coding guidelines and conventions for the establishment of diagnoses and procedures.
2. Queries physicians for clarification of documentation if required.
3. Consistently meets or exceeds coding productivity standards as per department policies.
4. Ensures compliance with CMS and other regulatory compliance guidelines..
5. Other responsibilities as required.

Requirements:

Education: 2 years outpatient coding experience

Certification preferred.

Experience: Proficiency in the use eClinicalWorks (ECW) Medical EHR System preferred