ICD 10 CODER-OUTPATIENT

Premier Health • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

Under the general direction of the Coding Supervisor of Health Information Management Services, this employee is responsible for the coding and abstracting of all outpatient surgery visits, emergency room visits, clinic visits and ancillary testing visits. Coding/abstracting and correct APC assignment is included. Adheres to coding guidelines under current coding classification systems as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic category. All work is carried out in accordance with the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of the Healthcare Organizations and Health Information Management Services approved policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree
• Type of degree: Associate degree in Health Information Management Services or within 90 days of graduation.
• Area of study or major: Health Information Management
• Position specific testing requirement: ICD-10 CM and CPT testing with 75-80% passing rate
• Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience

Nice To Haves

• Health Information Management coding
• RHIT or RHIA or CCS preferred
• Medical Terminology
• Anatomy and Microsoft Office Suite experience preferred

Responsibilities

• coding and abstracting of all outpatient surgery visits
• coding and abstracting emergency room visits
• coding and abstracting clinic visits
• coding and abstracting ancillary testing visits
• Coding/abstracting and correct APC assignment
• Adheres to coding guidelines under current coding classification systems as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic category

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees