Coding Tech II

CaroMont Health; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CaroMont Health in Gastonia, NC is seeking a skilled medical coder to perform diversified coding of hospital encounters, accurately reflecting the services provided for primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT conventions, including hydration, infusion and injection charging and proper modifier usage.

You will maintain a thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology, and participate in continuing education to apply ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT

Job description

Job Summary

To perform diversified coding of hospital encounters to accurately reflect the services provided of the primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM/PCS and/or CPT coding conventions including applying hierarchy for hydration, infusion and injection charging, appropriate modifier usage. Maintain a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes and surgical techniques through participation in continuing education to effectively apply ICD-10-CM/PCS and/or CPT coding guidelines to inpatient and/or outpatient diagnosis and procedures.