Facility Coder: ICD-10/CPT, Growth Path

Appone; Bluffton (SC); Remote; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is seeking a Facility Coder to convert diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for inpatient and outpatient services. The role includes DRG assignments for inpatient accounts and APC assignments for outpatient accounts to ensure accurate documentation.

Education includes post-high school health care coursework; 1–3 years hospital coding experience is preferred. AHIMA/AAPC certification is required. EOE.

Qualifications

• Post-high school health care coursework is required.
• 1–3 years hospital coding experience preferred.
• AHIMA or AAPC certification (CCA/CCS/CPC-H/RHIA/RHIT or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Convert diagnoses and procedures for hospital inpatient and outpatient services into ICD-10-CM and CPT codes.
• Assign DRGs and APCs to ensure proper documentation for coding the patient’s medical record.

Skills

General computer skills

Microsoft Word/Outlook/Excel

Attention to detail

Education

Post-High School health care coursework

Tools

Coding encoder software

Abstracting software

Job description

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is seeking a Facility Coder to convert diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for inpatient and outpatient services. The role includes DRG assignments for inpatient accounts and APC assignments for outpatient accounts to ensure accurate documentation.

Education includes post-high school health care coursework; 1–3 years hospital coding experience is preferred. AHIMA/AAPC certification is required. EOE.