Georgia Licensed Ancillary Coder

Job Summary

Reviewing and assigning codes for hospital outpatient medical records, the full-time Georgia Licensed Ancillary Coder will ensure accurate coding of diagnostic and procedural information in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical record documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 HCPCS codes
• Focus on coding for Diagnostic/Clinical, Emergency Room, Recurring, and Specimen patient types in an acute hospital environment
• Adhere to coding guidelines and criteria while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations

Required qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Coding Certificate program (AHIMA accredited) preferred
• One or more coding certifications required upon hire (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CCS, CPC)
• No prior experience required; hospital coding experience preferred
• Experience in remote coding and multi-hospital organizations preferred