Ambulatory Procedure Coding Specialist
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Summary
Duties:Assigns ICD-9, CPT,or HCPCS codes to complex outpatient encounters including: clinical, interventional, recurring, emergency room, same day surgery, and observation visit types for accurate capture of data elements according to regulatory guidelines and hospital rules and regulations. Abstracts other data elements as required.
Requirements:
A High School Diploma is required. An Associate is required. Prefer Health Information Technology degree but will accept Medical sciences or biology. 1 - 2 Years of hospital or clinical based coding experience is preferred. Will accept graduates from accredited AHIMA program with no experience. Professional Certification is preferred. RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA or CPC certification preferred.
