Coder, Provider Practice-Primary Care job requires reviewing medical documentation, assigning codes, and ensuring compliance with coding standards and regulations. The position involves strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Certification in Coding required
- Specific knowledge of diagnostic and procedural terminology, successful coursework from an accredited institution in International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnosis, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding schemes, medical terminology or human anatomy/physiology is preferred
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice (CPC-A), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist-Physician based (CCS-P), CCS Healthcare (CCS-H), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) required