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Outpatient Coder
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
24 - 28 / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Outpatient Coder
Infinx
• Accurately code medical records for hospital outpatient services; • Assign, sequence, edit and/or validate the appropriate ICD-10-CM and HCPCS/CPT codes for outpatient services provided by the hospital • Adhere to the Official CMS Coding Guidelines and Facility Coding Compliance policies and procedures • Ensure all charges are entered in EMR • Review and evaluate medical record documentation • Review and resolve coding edits, denials, rejections; • Assist in other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Active Coding Certification from AHIMA or AAPC
- 2+ years of experience in outpatient hospital coding
- Experience with Epic
- Experience coding wound care, oncology, injections & infusions, facility ER, trauma, and/or outpatient surgery preferred
- Ability to work independently and within a team atmosphere
- Advanced and proficient knowledge of ICD-10 CM and ICD-10
- Self-motivated and passionate about our mission and values of quality work
- Must have professional level skills in MS products such as Excel, Word, Power Point.
- Must be able to type proficiently and with an effective pace.
- Proficient application of business/office standard processes and technical applications.
Benefits
- Joining Infinx comes with an array of benefits, flexible work hours when possible, and a genuine sense of belonging to a dynamic and growing organization.
- Access to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
- Paid Time Off.
- Paid Holidays.
- Additional benefits, including Pet Care Coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and discounted services.
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