Certified Professional Fee Abstractor

Job Summary

To ensure accurate charge capture, the remote Certified Professional Fee Abstractor will review physician documentation and code professional services using appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS codes while maintaining certification and participating in physician training.

Key responsibilities

• Abstract charges for all applicable patient encounters in a timely manner using hospital systems
• Report abstracted charges via EPIC EHR and other approved methods
• Communicate with physicians and peers regarding medical record documentation guidelines and respond to inquiries

Required qualifications

• CPC, CCS-P, RHIA, or RHIT certification is required
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology is preferred
• Ability to maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations
• Participation in relevant in-services and seminars is expected
• Experience with EPIC EHR or similar systems is beneficial