Reviews, analyzes, and codes diagnostic and procedural information using ICD-10-CM and CPT coding for reimbursement.
Assigns and sequences ICD-10-CM/CPT codes by applying regulatory coding guidelines and organizational documentation policies.
Uses advanced knowledge of disease processes to code conditions and procedures not clearly listed in coding indexes.
Queries physicians for diagnoses or missing or ambiguous information to support accurate coding.
Codes and abstracts 23-hour observations, same-day surgery, emergency room, and clinic records in a consistent, accurate, and timely manner.
Applies knowledge of Prospective Payment System and Medical Necessity guidelines to support ethical and optimal reimbursement.
Works as a team member to support organizational financial goals.
One year of hospital coding experience in a healthcare setting.
One of the following credentials:
- CCA
- CCS
- CIC-ICD
- COC
- CPC
- RHIA
- RHIT
Preferred:
- One year of coding experience in an acute care setting
- Diploma
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago