Sanford Health
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Coder, Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine
Location
South Dakota
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$19 - $30 / hour
Associate DegreeEnglish
Job Description
• Review medical documentation and assign appropriate codes (ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT)
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, regulations, and procedures
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, multi-task, and problem-solve
• Participate in coding team meetings
• Maintain understanding of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits and relative value units
• Monitor and validate physician charge capture
• Convey coding guidelines to improve documentation accuracy.
Job Requirements
- Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Certification in Coding required
- Specific knowledge of diagnostic and procedural terminology
- Successful coursework from an accredited institution in ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding schemes
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent required.
- If not certified at hire, must obtain certification within one year of hire.
Benefits
- flexible hours
- ability to work remotely