Coding Advocate - State Licensed

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coding Advocate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately assign ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for various types of hospital visits
• Correctly assign modifiers and CPT codes for outpatient and surgery procedures
• Create compliant physician queries and review claims for medical necessity

Required Qualifications:

• 2 year degree or equivalent experience; AHIMA or AAPC certification required
• Minimum of 1 year experience in medical coding
• Hold one or more of the following credentials: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, COC
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills
• Ability to act both independently and as a team member