Coder Ii-5

Medical University of South Carolina

Hourly pyy rate; pyy grade health-25; not specifie...
Icd-10-cm and pcs coding expertise
Cpt-4 and hcpcs code assignment
Drg assignment accuracy
The Coder II is responsible for abstracting and coding medical record documentation across inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and emergency services

Job Summary

  • The Coder II is responsible for abstracting and coding medical record documentation across inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and emergency services.
  • This role ensures accuracy and compliance by selecting appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and CPT-4 codes according to official guidelines.
  • Candidates must possess a coding credential from AAPC or AHIMA to be considered for this position.

Matching Summary

The Coder II is responsible for abstracting and coding medical record documentation across inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and emergency services.

Salary

Hourly pay rate; Pay Grade Health-25; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10-CM and PCS coding expertise
  • CPT-4 and HCPCS code assignment
  • DRG assignment accuracy

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication with clinical staff
  • Energetic enthusiastic team environment

Key Requirements

  • Coding certification (CPC, CCS, RHIT) required
  • Associate's degree in health information technology or 5 years experience
  • 2-3 years coding experience if holding an Associate's degree

Work Rights

Not specified

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