Certified Procedural Coding Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Fully remote
Reads and interprets health record documentation
Assigns accurate cpt and icd-10 codes
Reviews patient accounting systems
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, focusing on interpreting health record documentation to accurately assign coding for outpatient encounters. Ideal candidates should possess relevant coding certifications and have a solid understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding systems

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist works under supervision to 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 dependents.
  • This position is a remote role requiring the assessment of health record adequacy to ensure all diagnoses and procedures are accurately coded.

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 to accurately assign coding for outpatient encounters. Ideal candidates should possess relevant coding certifications and have a solid understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding systems.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reads and interprets health record documentation
  • Assigns accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes
  • Reviews patient accounting systems

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare organization environment
  • Focus on improving patient care
  • Teamwork and diversity championing

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 US

Work Rights

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

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