Full Time
AAPC Recruiting Services
Groton, CT, USA
Responsibilities :
Responsible for assignment of accurate Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes, ICD diagnoses, current procedural terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), modifiers and quantities derived from medical record documentation (paper or electronic) for outpatient encounters in a US Government facility. Plays a significant role in coding compliance activities.
Knowledge and Skill:
Excellent computer/communication skills
Knowledge of anatomy/physiology and disease process, medical terminology, coding guidelines (outpatient), documentation requirements, familiarity with medications and reimbursement guidelines; and encoder experience.
Ability to handle multiple projects and appropriately prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
Education/Certifications:
RHIT, RHIA, CPC, CCS-P
Obtain the required CEU requirements to maintain current and proper certifications
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years in the...