Job Summary
A company that works with hospitals, health care services, and medical providers is in need of a Remote Healthcare Coder II.
Candidates will be responsible for the following:
- Determining the most appropriate diagnosis after a thorough review of the medical records
- Coding medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding rules and guidelines
- Abstracting information from the medial records into the appropriate coding systems, ensuring compliance with established guidelines
Required Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certified through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) as one of the following:
- Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Management Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Coding Specialist Physician Based (CCS-P) or
- Certified through the American Association of Procedural Coders (AAPC) one of the following:
- Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Minimum 1 year experience