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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description :

We are seeking a Certified Coding Specialist proficient in EPIC software to join our team on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for permanent placement. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately coding medical records for outpatient and inpatient services using ICD-10-CM and HCPCS / CPT coding guidelines. This role involves coding for various departments including Laboratory, Radiology, and outpatient surgeries, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and medical necessity.

Responsibilities :

• Code outpatient encounters across departments such as Laboratory, WLX Laboratory, Radiology, WLX Radiology, and CC Radiology using ICD-10-CM and HCPCS / CPT coding guidelines.
• Assign codes for inpatient charts, including outpatient surgeries, inpatient OB, and general inpatient coding.
• Add professional fees to outpatient surgery codes as required.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians’ offices and billing departments to resolve coding-related issues and ensure accurate reimbursement.
• Conduct follow-up with physicians to clarify diagnoses and ensure completeness of medical records.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, regulations, and compliance requirements.

Requirements :