Professional Coding Specialist II - Edits

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Experience
At least 2 years of professional medical coding experience

Requirements

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Hold a current professional HIM or medical coding certification through AHIMA or AAPC.
  • Have at least 2 years of professional medical coding experience.
  • Have physician-office coding experience; at least 2 years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • Know anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical coding principles.
  • Accurately apply ICD-10, CPT, and modifier coding requirements.
  • Understand documentation requirements, reimbursement principles, compliance standards, and coding guidelines.
  • Maintain accuracy in high-volume workloads and during frequent interruptions.
  • Prioritize and organize assignments while meeting quality and productivity expectations.
  • Work effectively in a fully remote environment and maintain consistent productivity and communication.
  • Use computers, electronic medical records, spreadsheets, and other digital tools extensively.
  • Sit for extended periods and perform the computer-based functions required for the role.
  • Lift, push, or pull up to 10–20 pounds when required by the work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret medical record documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures for inpatient stays and outpatient encounters.
  • Assign ICD-10, CPT, and appropriate modifier codes based on documented diagnoses, procedures, and clinical services.
  • Complete coding, charging, and account abstraction accurately and within required daily timelines.
  • Review documentation to ensure records support accurate coding, reimbursement, compliant billing, and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify missing or incomplete documentation and communicate with providers and other stakeholders to obtain needed information.
  • Monitor provider documentation and perform coding audits to assess accuracy and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Provide education and feedback to providers when documentation or coding issues are identified.
  • Research and resolve missing charges, problem accounts, and reimbursement-related issues using financial and clinical information.
  • Support Revenue Cycle Operations with claim development and account-resolution activities.
  • Maintain coding knowledge through quality reviews, education sessions, seminars, meetings, reference materials, and coding guideline updates.
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