Job#: 3034408
Job Description:
6 month contract to Permanent, direct hire, Surgery and Observation Coder, remote/work from home – 40/hours a week, not part-time
Job Purpose:
Reviews, analyzes, and assigns codes based on appropriate coding guidelines and criteria for outpatient medical record documentation to include, but not limited to: medical, diagnostic and surgical documentation for assignment of the correct ICD-10-CM and /or CPT-4 HCPCS codes.Primary coding responsibility is Outpatient Surgery, Emergency Department (ED), Wound Care and Observation.Responsibilities:
Assign diagnosis and surgical codes utilizing the 3M CAC 360 system to patient records using ICD-10- CM and CPT/HCPCS and any other designated coding classification system in accordance with the UHDDS coding guidelines.Assign procedural categories and modifiers as applicable.Assign appropriate discharge disposition...