Clinic Coder 1 may work remote with in 75 Miles radius; Mon - Friday 7AM -3:30PM; 80 Hour

The Clinic Coder 1 is responsible for assigning appropriate E&M, ICD-10 and CPT codes for services rendered in the inpatient and clinic setting. Abstracts clinical and demographic information into the EMR and financial databases.

The Clinic Coder 1 reports directly to the Director of Clinic Operations.

• Assigns E&M, ICD-10 and CPT classification codes according to established coding guidelines.
• Abstracts clinical, diagnosis, procedural and demographic information as specified by hospital/clinic policies and procedures.
• Queries physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or are inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes.
• Keeps abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements. Brings any identified concerns to Clinic Administration team for resolution.
• Meets established coding productivity and accuracy standards.
• Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the AAPC.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Education
• Minimum Requirements 2 years of medical office coding or successful

completion of a Coding Certificate Program or an Associate?s Degree in a Medical Office Coding or related program. Coding experience preferred.

• Licensure/Certification
• Required to obtain CPC, CCA, CCS, or COC certification within one year of employment.
• Work Experience
• Experience in assignment of ICD-10 diagnoses and procedure preferred.
• Experience in appropriate assignment of E&M preferred.
• Experience in assignment of CPT procedural codes preferred.