Carle Health
Champaign, IL
Overview
The HIM Certified Coder is responsible for accurate and timely coding of hospital inpatient, hospital outpatient and/or professional fee encounters using appropriate ICD10/ICDPCS, CPT, or HCPCs codes and appropriate coding software such as computer assisted coding and encoders as a means to ensure compliant billing of Carle claims. For Carle, HIM Certified Coder is responsible for understanding and applying all regulatory coding guidelines, such as National and Local Coverage Determinations and application of CPT modifiers. This role also includes resolving billing edits related to coding and reviewing clinical encounters using Carle electronic medical record systems.
Qualifications
Certifications: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) – American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) – American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Certified Coding Specialist...