Hospital Coding Spec II is responsible for accurate and appropriate gathering of information into the coding classification systems to meet departmental, hospital and outside agency requirements. This includes ensuring appropriate reimbursement, compliance and charging with the various coding guidelines and regulatory agencies.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Current HIM or Coding Certification through ONE of the following: American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
- Two (2) years of hospital coding experience
- Graduate of Health Information Technology (HIT) or equivalent program OR Medical Coding Certification Program
