CCS Certified Coder III

DaMar Staffing; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking a CCS Certified Coder III to remotely assign ICD 10 CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT codes, ensuring accurate billing and data abstraction for diverse patient records while meeting productivity and quality standards.

The role involves reviewing records, coding and abstracting for billing and reporting, and mentoring newer coders in collaboration with the Coding Management Team.

Qualifications

• CCS credential required.
• College degree in Health Information Management or AHIMA Approved Certificate Program.
• One year of coding experience in an acute care setting is required.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and interprets patient records to assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes
• Performs coding and abstracting tasks to support accurate billing and statistical reporting
• Mentors newer coders and collaborates with the Coding Management Team for accurate code assignment

Education

CCS credential

College degree in Health Information Management

AHIMA Approved Certificate Program

Job description

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the CCS Certified Coder III will be responsible for the accurate assignment of ICD 10 CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT codes, ensuring timely billing and data abstraction for various patient records while meeting productivity and accuracy standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Reviews and interprets patient records to assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes
• Performs coding and abstracting tasks to support accurate billing and statistical reporting
• Mentors newer coders and collaborates with the Coding Management Team for accurate code assignment

Required qualifications:

• CCS credential required
• College degree in Health Information Management or completion of an AHIMA Approved Certificate Program
• One year of coding experience in an acute care setting is required
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Technology preferred
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted