DHR Health

DHR Health McAllen, TX, USA
DHR Health - US:TX:McAllen - Days Summary: POSITION SUMMARY: The Outpatient coder is responsible for timely review of the medical record for correct coding and sequencing of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS classification systems for hospital and/or professional services in accordance with coding rules and regulations. Resolves billing edits according to NCCI and/or payer specific guidelines. Identifies and reports error patterns. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). POSITION EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS : • Coding credential from an accredited coding organization required • Credentials from AHIMA, AAPC preferred • Good written and verbal communication skills required. JOB KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE : • Extensive experience in medical coding, medical terminology, and anatomy and physiology required; • 3 year of coding experience preferred • Proficiency in...