Orlando Health
Orlando, FL
Coding Specialist Responsibilities Perform review and analysis of clinical documentation and accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes for multifacility Same Day Surgery and Outpatient Observation visits using ICD-10-CM and/or CPT-4 classification systems, utilizing EPIC Electronic Medical Record (EMR), encoder, computer assisted coding (CAC), and other applications as applicable.
Appropriately sequence diagnoses/status codes and HCPCS Level 1 and Level II CPT-4 procedure codes for proper Ambulatory Classification (APC) assignment, utilizing applicable coding conventions, Official Guidelines on Coding and Reporting, and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines.
Communicates cooperatively and constructively with physicians, physicians' office personnel, guests, patients, and members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates good verbal communication skills.
Ensure procedure medical necessity coverage, when possible, by complete review of provider documentation and...