Missouri Staffing
West Plains, MO, USA
Medical Coding Specialist Accurately assigns ICD-10 codes to diagnoses and CPT codes to procedures respectively for reimbursement integrity and research purposes. Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology required. Minimum of two (2) years previous coding experience in an acute care setting Certification as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-H preferred. Keyboard/typing, minimum 45 wpm High School Diploma or equivalent required. Active CCS/CPC required within 2 years of hire if not currently certified upon hire. Associates Degree or equivalent experience with coding medical diagnoses and procedures to be able to sit for appropriate certifying examination as administered by AHIMA or AAPC.