Certified Procedural Coding Spec - Surg

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Icd-10 coding classification system knowledge
Cpt surgical coding expertise
Uhdds definition application
The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will work remotely to assess health record documentation and assign accurate codes to surgical diagnoses and procedures

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will work remotely to assess health record documentation and assign accurate codes to surgical diagnoses and procedures.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff.
  • This role requires interacting with nursing units, case management, and physicians to ensure clean claims submission and accurate patient billing.

Matching Summary

The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist will work remotely to assess health record documentation and assign accurate codes to surgical diagnoses and procedures.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10 coding classification system knowledge
  • CPT surgical coding expertise
  • UHDDS definition application
  • DRG and APC confirmation skills
  • Epic electronic system navigation

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with clinical staff
  • Patient and family centered care approach
  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare setting

Key Requirements

  • CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA certification required
  • Two years 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 US

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