Certified HIM Coder | ICD/CPT Specialist

Women & Infants Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI is hiring a HIM Certified Coder to review medical records and assign Diagnosis and Procedure codes using ICD-9CM/ICD10, CPT, and HCPCS according to coding conventions. The role requires CCS certification with related education in medical terminology and anatomy, plus at least 2 years of hospital coding experience.

CPC candidates may be considered but must complete the CCS exam within one year.

Qualifications

• CCS required with evidence of medical terminology and anatomy & physiology education.
• CPC candidates considered but must pass CCS within 1 year of hire.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in hospital inpatient or outpatient coding.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient records for procedures and diagnoses.
• Enters and maintains codes in the computer system.
• Supports planning, productivity and decision making.
• Preserves patient confidentiality and rights.
• Performs other job-related duties as requested.

Skills

CCS Certification

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Coding software

Job description

Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI is hiring a HIM Certified Coder to review medical records and assign Diagnosis and Procedure codes using ICD-9CM/ICD10, CPT, and HCPCS according to coding conventions. The role requires CCS certification with related education in medical terminology and anatomy, plus at least 2 years of hospital coding experience.

CPC candidates may be considered but must complete the CCS exam within one year.