Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Icd-10 and cpt coding classification systems
Anatomy and physiology knowledge for surgical procedures
Uhdds definitions for principal diagnosis selection
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist for remote work, focusing on accurate coding of surgical procedures and diagnoses. The ideal candidate should possess relevant coding certifications and experience in a clinical setting.
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Job Summary
The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will work remotely to assess health record documentation and assign accurate surgical codes using ICD-10 and CPT systems.
UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for eligible staff.
The role requires interacting with various hospital personnel to perform charge data entry and ensure clean claim submissions for patient billing.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist for remote work, focusing on accurate coding of surgical procedures and diagnoses. The ideal candidate should possess relevant coding certifications and experience in a clinical setting.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ICD-10 and CPT coding classification systems
Anatomy and physiology knowledge for surgical procedures
UHDDS definitions for principal diagnosis selection
Prospective Payment System DRG and APC confirmation
Clean claims submission for medical necessity
Nice-to-have
Effective communication with nursing and case management staff
Professional customer service for internal stakeholders
Experience navigating Epic electronic systems
Collaborative teamwork in a healthcare environment
Key Requirements
CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA certification required
Two years of hospital-level coding experience including surgical CPT
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
High School Diploma or GED minimum education requirement
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States