Texas Licensed Outpatient Coder I

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coder I (Hospital Outpatient) to work full-time during the day.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret health record documentation for code assignment
• Assign and sequence ICD10-CM and CPT codes according to guidelines
• Maintain coding proficiency and complete required training and education

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or completion of ICD 10 and CPT coding courses
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Technology or Administration is acceptable
• 1 year of experience in acute care hospital outpatient coding preferred, but not required with certain educational qualifications
• Certification as CCA, COC, RHIT, CPC, or RHIA required within 12 months
• Proof of PPE/internship hours may be required for certain educational paths