Under general supervision, codes and abstracts clinical information from the electronic patient record. Assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS or CPT codes as appropriate.
Qualifications
Education
Required
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience:
Required
One to three years of experience in Medical Coding
Certification/Licensure:
Required
Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
Must be obtained before hire date
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Must be obtained before hire date
Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)
Must be obtained before hire date
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)