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The Coder/Abstractor, CCS accurately codes, sequences and abstracts inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department records according to ICD-9-CM and CPT coding guidelines. Analyzes code assignment for correct DRG calculation to achieve optimal and timely reimbursement. Abstracts medical record information into hospital database and registries for statistical quality data and fiscal reporting. Queries physician for clarification of documentation. Performs duties within approved practices, exercising independent judgment within pre-determined guidelines. Required Skills: Knowledge of Health Information Systems practices, procedures, and guidelines. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to seek out new methods and principles to improve services. Ability to utilize verbal and written communication skills effectively. Required Experience: A. Work Experience: One year hospital outpatient coding experience required; Inpatient coding experience preferred. B....

A healthcare facility in El Paso is seeking a Certified Coder/Abstractor for a part-time position. The candidate will code and abstract outpatient medical records, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and effective communication with healthcare providers. A CPC or CCS-P certification is required, along with at least one year of outpatient coding experience. This role offers an opportunity to improve services in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Facility University Medical Center of El Paso Department HIM NHC_2 Schedule - Shift - Hours Part Time - Days The Certified Coder/Abstractor accurately codes, sequences and abstracts outpatient medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines to achieve accurate and timely reimbursement and populate statistical databases. Queries physicians for clarification on documentation. Performs duties within approved practices, exercising independent judgment within pre-determined guidelines. Required Skills: Knowledge of Health Information Systems practices, procedures, and guidelines. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to seek out new methods and processes to improve services. Ability to utilize verbal and written communication skills effectively. Knowledge of the CPT®coding system and familiarity with the ICD-10-CM and HCPCS Level II coding systems Required Experience: Work Experience: One year of outpatient coding experience required; may consider internships...