RCM Coding Specialist
Curana Health, New York, NY, United States
Summary
The Coding Specialist is responsible for performing accurate diagnostic and procedural coding for outpatient and/or inpatient medical records within a multi-specialty organization. This role ensures compliance with industry coding standards while meeting productivity, quality, and timeliness benchmarks. The specialist also serves as a subject matter expert and resource for other staff and may be assigned additional duties by management as needed.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform designated abstracting and coding functions in a multi-specialty/place of service organization
Assign diagnostic and procedure codes and modifiers to outpatient and/or inpatient records
Maintain timeliness, as well as productivity and quality standards and expectations in diagnostic and procedural coding
Utilize industry standards of practice in all coding/audit work
Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other staff.
Conduct all other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or management in an acceptable manner
Qualifications Competencies
High Ethical and Professional Standards
Time Management
Excellent Organizational Skills
High attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Demonstrate capacity to work independently and in a team environment
Qualifications/Experience
Coding Certification Required; RHIA Certification preferred
Minimum of 3 years experience in outpatient coding preferred
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
General Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Knowledge of 3M Coding Software
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform designated abstracting and coding functions in a multi-specialty/place of service organization
Assign diagnostic and procedure codes and modifiers to outpatient and/or inpatient records
Maintain timeliness, as well as productivity and quality standards and expectations in diagnostic and procedural coding
Utilize industry standards of practice in all coding/audit work
Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other staff.
Conduct all other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or management in an acceptable manner
Qualifications Competencies
High Ethical and Professional Standards
Time Management
Excellent Organizational Skills
High attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Demonstrate capacity to work independently and in a team environment
Qualifications/Experience
Coding Certification Required; RHIA Certification preferred
Minimum of 3 years experience in outpatient coding preferred
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
General Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Knowledge of 3M Coding Software
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