Description |
The Coding Technician is responsible for accurate assignment of ICD-9 and CPT codes for inpatient and outpatient medical services as indicated. Also responsible for researching newly identified diagnoses and/or procedures for code assignments and performing related miscellaneous duties as assigned.
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Requirements |
* High school diploma or equivalent
* ART/RR/CCS or CPC Certification required
* Previous coding experience (2-3 years) with documented education in anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, or ART with minimum of 1-year coding experience. required Pediatric coding and billing a plus,
* Basic knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT coding as evidence by a score of 75% or better coding test, and good command of medical terminology as evidence by a score of 90% or better.
* Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities and deadlines.
* Analytical and organizational skills a must for analyzing clinical information and data
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills required with ability to work with physicians and other caregivers regarding coding issues.
* Prefer experience in mutli-specialities including anesthesia.
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