Certified Procedural Coding Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Read and interpret health record documentation
Assign accurate cpt and icd-10 codes
Assess adequacy of medical documentation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, focusing on interpreting health record documentation and assigning accurate codes for outpatient encounters. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in coding, along with a solid understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding systems

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist works remotely to read and interpret health record documentation for outpatient encounter visits.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • The role requires assessing documentation adequacy to ensure all diagnoses and procedures are accurately coded using ICD-10 and CPT systems.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, focusing on interpreting health record documentation and assigning accurate codes for outpatient encounters. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in coding, along with a solid understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding systems.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Read and interpret health record documentation
  • Assign accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes
  • Assess adequacy of medical documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Understanding of clinical disease processes
  • Experience with hospital patient accounting systems

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPT and ICD-10 understanding
  • CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA certification
  • Two years of coding experience (Preferred)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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