Coder II

Responsibilities Responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10-CM/CPT4 codes Accurately code conditions and procedures as documented in the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting Assigns codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures for outpatient encounters Utilizes coding principals and reimbursement expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnoses, CPT 4, E&M Levels and modifiers Reviews documentation to extract and enter data for other abstracting fields Follow coding compliance policies and procedures affecting the coding process Requirements High School Diploma or GED required, Associate Degree in medical area preferred One of the following licenses is required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Registered Heath Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Two (2) years outpatient coding experience required, six (6) months of HCC experience preferred Ability to code multi-specialties for physicians including E&M Levels Effective oral and written communication skills #J-18808-Ljbffr