Job Summary
A health information management company is seeking a Remote Outpatient HIM Coding Consultant in Houston.
Core Responsibilities Include:
- Reviewing medical records and assigning accurate codes
- Assigning the appropriate discharge disposition
- Maintaining 95% accuracy rate and 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment
Position Requirements Include:
- Attending education meetings/in-services and willing to travel when needed
- Associate or Bachelor's from AHIMA certified HIM Program or Nursing Program OR
- Completion of certificate program with CCS, CPC or CCSP
- 1-5 years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software
- Must pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other annual assigned testing