Sr. Coder Abstractor - Outpatient Surgery ($4,500 sign on bonus)

Munson Healthcare•Remote, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

A Day in the Life Accurately codes and abstracts outpatient medical records, per work assignment, meeting expected productivity standards. Accurately codes and abstracts complex outpatient surgery procedures. Assigns ICD10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 procedure codes, per established national, departmental guidelines and AHIMA Code of Ethics. Mains organized system for personal coding reference material. Participates in educational activities and maintains coding skills.

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information is required.
Certification as a Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is required.
Two years’ previous coding experience using ICD10-CM, CPT-4 coding systems (Outpatient Senior Coder).

Nice To Haves

CCS certification and 2 years coding experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

Accurately codes and abstracts outpatient medical records, per work assignment, meeting expected productivity standards.
Accurately codes and abstracts complex outpatient surgery procedures.
Assigns ICD10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 procedure codes, per established national, departmental guidelines and AHIMA Code of Ethics.
Maintains organized system for personal coding reference material.
Participates in educational activities and maintains coding skills.