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Certified Medical Coder

Certified Medical Coder

Robert HalfOklahoma City, OK, US
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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 :

  • Certification as a Medical Coding Specialist (CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or equivalent) required.
  • Proficiency in EPIC software is essential.
  • Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM and HCPCS / CPT coding principles.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with healthcare providers and staff.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in coding and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
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    Certified Medical Coder • Oklahoma City, OK, US