Certified Coder

***REMOTE OPPORTUNITY*** Minimum hourly rate $18.50, Maximum $34.41, based on experience Perform a comprehensive review of the patient medical record to code and abstract medical, surgical, ancillary, social, and administrative data to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement and complete data capture. - High School Diploma or equivalent required - Current coding certification through AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association) or AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders), or RHIT/RHIA with coding experience required - Thorough knowledge of the related prospective payments systems (PPS) - Broad knowledge of pharmacology indications for drug usage and related adverse reactions - Knowledge of ancillary testing (laboratory, x-ray, EKG) - Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology - Understanding of ethical coding practices and guidelines - Proficiency with computer applications, encoding system and ability to learn various software programs required

Created: 2024-10-19