- 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.
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Coder/Abstractor, CCS
2 weeks ago
University Medical Center of El Paso El Paso, United StatesJob Description: · The Coder/Abstractor, CCS accurately codes, sequences and abstracts inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department records according to ICD-9-CM and CPT coding guidelines. Analyzes code assignment for correct DRG calculation to achieve optimal and timely reim ...
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Coder/Abstractor, CCS RHIT
3 weeks ago
University Medical Center of El Paso El Paso, United StatesJob Description: · The Coder/Abstractor, CCS, RHIT accurately codes, sequences and abstracts inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department records according to ICD-9-CM and CPT coding guidelines. Analyzes code assignment for correct DRG calculation to achieve optimal and timel ...
Coder/Abstractor - El Paso, United States - University Medical Center of El Paso
Description
Job Description:
The Outpatient 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:
Required Experience:
Work Experience:
One year of outpatient coding experience required; may consider internship experience.
License/Registration/Certification:
None.
Education and Training:
High School diploma or equivalent.