Coder II-1

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The coder/abstracter is responsible for accurate code assignment of all inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses, procedures and conditions as indicated in the patient medical record. Classification systems include ICD-10 and CPT edition, and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical Association, the American Hospital Association, and the American Health Information Management Association. All work is carried out in accordance with the Health Information Management Department and MUSC approved policies and procedures.

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Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Experience: 2+ years of coding experience in a specialty area required Licensure/Certification: RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or other coding credential required.

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High school diploma or equivalent; 2+ years coding experience in a specialty area; RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or other coding credential required.

Key Responsibilities

• assigning codes
• abstracting records
• ensuring compliance

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ICD-10, CPT

Job Details

• Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
• Seniority: Mid Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — South Carolina, United States
• Languages: English

About Medical University of South Carolina

A medical university and health system providing education, research, and patient care. — Industry: Healthcare