Coding Tech
Business CenterPOSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Works under the direct supervision of the Outpatient Coding and Reimbursement Manager, Health Information Management. Codes Outpatient Radiology, Laboratory and all other related ambulatory clinical visits for the Outpatient setting. Utilizes the ICD-10-CM and CPT coding classification systems. Ensures proper assignment and completion of Diagnosis and Procedure Coding in all cases. Assists in the training of new coding technicians when appropriate. Promotes the Health System’s guest relations policy. Complies with all Federal and State regulations and accrediting bodies, including but not limited to HIPAA, JCAHO and state regulations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma or its equivalent is required. One year of outpatient coding experience is preferred. Valid certification offered by one of the following credentialing bodies is required: AAPC or AHIMA. Must be knowledgeable of regulatory requirements. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products as well as 3M Encoder and Grouping Software preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Must maintain a valid credential offered by one of the following credentialing bodies: AAPC, NAHP or AHIMA.
5800 Farinon Dr, San Antonio, Tx, United States
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