CODING SPECIALIST II OUTPATIENT DIAG - MEDICAL RECORDS

East Alabama Medical Center OPELIKA, Alabama, United States Medical

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CODING SPECIALIST II OUTPATIENT DIAG - MEDICAL RECORDS

  • EAMC MISSION

    • At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
  • POSITION SUMMARY
    • This position is responsible for thorough review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results applicable to extract data and appropriately apply ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers for billing and reimbursement, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Interacts as needed with internal customers to include but not limited to hospital staff, physicians and their offices, and other revenue cycle team members.
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum Education
      • High School Diploma or GED

    • Minimum Experience
      • 12 months or less of coding experience

    • Required Registration/License/Certification
      • Certification from AHIMA or AAPC

    • Preferred Education
      • Associates degree in Health Information Technology

    • Preferred Experience
      • N/A

    • Preferred Registration/License/Certification
      • CCS or CPC

    • Other Requirements
      • N/A