Job Details

JOB SUMMARY

* Assign ICD-10-CM, PCS, and/or CPT codes to records of discharged patients, depending on the type of visit. Assign appropriate DRG to IP visits.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

* Minimum Education

* High school or equivalent

* Minimum Work Experience

* 1 year

* Required Licenses/Certifications

* Certified coding specialist must have any of the following certifications:

* CPC

* COC

* CIC

* COC-P

* CPC-A

* CCS

* Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

* Compile and analyze reports

* Compile statistics

* Compose letters/memorandums

* Coordinate meetings

* Generate reports

* Input data into computer programs

* Maintain filing systems

* Maintain logs

* Maintains manuals

* Research information