Advanced Coding Specialist – Health Information Management

Charleston Area Medical Center; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center in Morgantown, WV, seeks a Coding Specialist IV in Health Information Management. This role assigns diagnostic, procedure, and charge codes to patient accounts with accuracy and timeliness, contributing to high-quality patient records.

The position requires knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding, along with medical terminology. A relevant coding program or one year of coding experience is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and documentation

Qualifications

• One year of coding experience or completed a medical billing and coding program.
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
• General knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Assign diagnostic codes, procedure codes and charge codes to patient accounts accurately and timely.
• Monitor accounts needing additional documentation to ensure guideline-compliant coding.
• Maintain productivity as per department policies.
• Clarify responsibilities and communicate with supervisors about performance expectations.

Skills

CPT coding

ICD-10 coding

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Charleston Area Medical Center in Morgantown, WV, seeks a Coding Specialist IV in Health Information Management. This role assigns diagnostic, procedure, and charge codes to patient accounts with accuracy and timeliness, contributing to high-quality patient records.

The position requires knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding, along with medical terminology. A relevant coding program or one year of coding experience is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and documentation