Certified Procedural Coding Spec - Surg

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Icd-10 and cpt coding classification systems
Surgical cpt coding experience
Uhdds definitions knowledge
The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will assess health record documentation to ensure accurate assignment of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and CPT systems

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will assess health record documentation to ensure accurate assignment of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and CPT systems.
  • This remote position requires applying knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and clinical disease processes to assign codes for inpatient, observation, and day surgery suites.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will assess health record documentation to ensure accurate assignment of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and CPT systems.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10 and CPT coding classification systems
  • Surgical CPT coding experience
  • UHDDS definitions knowledge
  • Prospective Payment System application
  • Epic electronic system navigation

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Patient and family centered care
  • Effective communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service abilities

Key Requirements

  • CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA certification required
  • Two years hospital level coding experience
  • Ability to code any record from any service
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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