Outpatient Coder II

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Outpatient Coder II.

Key Responsibilities

• Interprets clinical and diagnostic documentation to assign appropriate ICD-CM and CPT codes
• Verifies documentation to substantiate assigned codes and assists in resolving incomplete chart documentation
• Maintains a coding accuracy rate of not less than 95% and participates in continuous coding audits

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Medical coding certification preferred
• Training in medical terminology from an accredited program
• Knowledge of ICD-CM and CPT coding systems
• Three years of medical abstraction and outpatient coding experience preferred