Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coding Specialist responsible for CPT and ICD-10 coding to ensure accuracy and maximize reimbursement while minimizing denials.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately assign and sequence ICD-10 and CPT codes along with applicable modifiers
• Contact clients regarding inadequate or unclear documentation for coding purposes
• Monitor regulatory and payer changes related to diagnostic and procedure coding

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-3 years of experience in medical coding
• Nationally recognized coding credential (e.g., CPC, COC, CCS) through AHIMA/AAPC
• Understanding of CPT, HCPCS, CDT, and ICD-10 codes and medical terminology
• Knowledge of medical business and revenue cycle operations