Reviews medical documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS, ensuring correct code selection following Official Coding Guidelines and compliance with federal and insurance regulations
Job Summary
Reviews medical documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS, ensuring correct code selection following Official Coding Guidelines and compliance with federal and insurance regulations.
Conducts independent research to promote knowledge of coding guidelines, regulatory policies and trends, and practices ethical judgment in assigning and sequencing codes for proper insurance reimbursement.
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Matching Summary
Reviews medical documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS, ensuring correct code selection following Official Coding Guidelines and compliance with federal and insurance regulations.
Salary
$26.55 - $39.85; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS
Official Coding Guidelines
EMR and/or Computer Assisted Coding software
Standards of Ethical Coding
confidentiality of patient records
Nice-to-have
independent research for coding trends
ethical judgment in code sequencing
recommend policy modifications
Key Requirements
Coding Certification (AAPC or AHIMA)
3 years of professional coding experience
Advanced knowledge of ICD, CPT and HCPCS
Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology