
Certified Coding Specialist
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Completes analysis of documentation, abstracting and code assignment by body system, organ, etiology and morphology according to the American Hospital Association Official ICD-10 Coding Guidelines (Coding Clinic), ICD-10-CM, CPT4/HCPCS Coding Guidelines, ASC groups, UHDDS Guidelines, HCFA methodology guidelines for coding, state and federal guidelines and hospital abstracting guidelines
- Performs queries and obtains documentation required for coding
- Responsible for maintaining current knowledge of coding guidelines and relevant federal regulations through the use of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS materials
- Answers customer calls
- Demonstrates basic knowledge of revenue cycle
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, coding and application
- Knowledge and understanding of disease process and etiology
- Knowledge of various computer applications including Windows, Excel, hospital information systems and encoders
- One of the following:
- RHIA: Registered Health Information Administrator Certification (requires Bachelor Degree)
- RHIT: Registered Heath Information Technologist Certification (requires Associate Degree)
- CCS: Certified Coding Specialist Certification
- CPC: Certified Professional Coder
- Other AHIMA and AAPC coding/billing related certifications will be considered
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Oral/Written)