CBO Certified Coder II

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• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the
• immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required.
• •Always maintains utmost level of confidentiality.
• •Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.
• •Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines.
• •Reviews the medical record and assigns the appropriate ICD and CPT codes.
• •Codes all assigned outpatient record types daily.
• •May assist with audits as needed.
• •Monitors assigned charge review work queue.
• •Codes records in a timely manner.
• •Maintains satisfactory coding performance in accordance with the department’s accuracy target and productivity requirements for each record type.
• •Assist with billing staff coding questions to assist with denials.
• •Responds to coding requests from internal and external customers, i.e. business office, physician office.
• •Requests information needed from physician as needed.
• •Participates in attending educational programs, hospital and departmental staff meeting.
• •Performs other duties as required by CBO Coding Manager and/or Director

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 3 -5 years’ physician coding experience preferred.
• Pediatric multi-specialty coding experienced preferred

• CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS.
• Certified as any of the following: CCS, CCS-P, CPC, AAPC specialty coding certifications, RCC Radiology coding certification.
• Must maintain continuing education hours to maintain certification.