Houston Staffing
Houston, TX, USA
Certified Medical Coder The certified medical coder role is responsible for reviewing, abstracting, and coding inpatient and/or outpatient medical records to ensure proper ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and CPT coding and compliance with risk adjustment requirements. Key responsibilities include following CMS risk adjustment guidelines and having a complete understanding of their real-world application. The coder reviews submitted medical records to identify ICD-10-CM diagnoses, ensuring the documentation meets all CMS standard requirements for valid submission. They accurately and completely code all diagnoses and services from the medical record in accordance with the ICD-10-CM coding classification system. The coder selects and accurately records all appropriate records and data on assigned chart abstraction projects and is able to meet productivity and accuracy requirements. Other duties as assigned are also performed. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a certification...