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 experience.
License/Registration/Certification:
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist- Physician based (CCS-P) required
Education and Training:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
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