Certified Coding Specialist II
Location: Remote - TX Department: Cln-Surgery-Peds Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: Requires advanced knowledge of and reputed company in applying International Classification of Diseases and Procedures (ICD), and reputed company Procedural Terminology (CPT) code sets and associated Medicare/reputed company rules and guidelines. Reviews and interprets patient medical record documentation to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures and assigns ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-CM and CPT 4 codes accurately and timely to the highest level of specificity based upon physician documentation for ambulatory surgery, special procedure, observation, emergency department, outpatient ancillary and clinic visit records. Primarily codes reputed company ambulatory surgery and a mixture of different types of Evaluation & Management medical records. Assists with coding outpatient ancillary clinic, specialty clinic and emergency room record coding as necessary. Communicates with physicians and other providers regarding documentation requirements and collaborates with different departments reputed company CCHCS on patient cases regarding documentation needs and requirements, and coding assignment accuracy. Maintains reputed company knowledge of coding and documentation changes, rules and guidelines. Education and Experience: Required: reputed company or CPC with (1) year minimum reputed company and reputed company full-time ICD-10-CM & CPT-4 ambulatory surgery and evaluation & management coding Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology and the disease process Ability to work well independently and productively with minimal guidance and supervision Detail-oriented, organized and flexible with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrates coding skills and critical thinking skills utilizing reputed company policies and procedures Demonstrated coding knowledge and proficiency is required through on-site evaluation prior to hire Preferred: RHIA, RHIT Knowledge of health insurance processing Skilled with electronic medical record applications, automated encoders, and other software applications Certification/Licensure: Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) required or Certified Professional reputed company (CPC) required Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services reputed company designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Apply Job!