Certified Coder

• Review provider documentation and revise or assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes
• Research and take appropriate action on coding and claim edits
• Perform complex outpatient hospital-based coding for Observation, Emergency Department, Wound, and Ambulatory Surgery services
• Perform provider-based complex procedural coding for surgery, procedures, and wound services
• Review and accept or revise provider-driven code selections based on documentation and coding guidelines
• Review provider documentation and assign appropriate codes for non-provider-driven coding
• Resolve coding edits so encounters can be sent to claims
• Send communications or queries to providers when additional information is needed
• Identify and communicate documentation, coding, or system issues affecting quality, compliance, or productivity
• Complete work queue duties assigned by the Coding Lead/Supervisor/Manager
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and department meetings
• Maintain coding quality, productivity, and required CEU standards

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