Medical Coder OP - Professional

Responsibilities:

• Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes.
• Follow up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear.
• Communicate with other clinical staff regarding documentation.
• Search for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual.
• Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy.
• Review the previous day's batch of patient notes for evaluation and coding.
• Ensure that all codes are current and active.

Requirements:

• Education Any Graduate.
• 1 to 7 Years experience in Medical Coding.
• Successful completion of a certification program from AHIMA or AAPC.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Skilled in assigning ICD-10 & CPT codes.
• Solid oral and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Flexible to work from office and home as required by the business.