Arizona Licensed Medical Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Medical Coder I/II/III.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign and sequence medical codes to diagnoses and procedures for accurate documentation and reimbursement
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses to ensure compliance with coding guidelines and third-party reimbursement policies
• Maintain certification through continuing education and perform other duties as assigned by management

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• Experience varies by level: 3 months to 1 year for Coder I, 2 years for Coder II, and 5 years for Coder III
• Must have and maintain current coder certification with AHIMA/AAPC
• Knowledge of medical terminology, coding conventions, and regulations is essential
• Must demonstrate a record of satisfactory performance in previous employment