Abstracts data from medical records into Epic and 3M 360 to provide a detailed case summary of medical, demographic, and statistical information.
Identifies and codes diagnoses and procedures for medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines, including department modifications.
Identifies primary diagnosis and procedure as well as pertinent secondary diagnoses and procedures.
Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including APC assignments and HCC codes.
Facility-specific responsibilities include coding ED, Diagnostic, and Ancillary records.
Professional fee responsibilities include Diagnostic, HCC, Retrospective Coding, Documentation Quality Assurance, and Ancillary Records.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- 1 year of outpatient coding preferred
- 1 year of outpatient coding in an acute care hospital or physician setting, or completion of a coding course
Certifications
- One of the following required:
- CPC (Certified Professional Coder)
- COC (Certified Outpatient Coding)
- CPC-P (Certified Professional Coder-Payer)
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)
- One of the following also required:
- CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder)
- CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder)
- RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician)
- RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator)
- Other specialty certifications from AAPC or AHIMA will be considered
Additional
- State of Florida licensure requirements apply
Location
Florida, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 days ago