Medical Coder & Abstractor — ICD-10/CPT Specialist

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; Remote; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The coder/abstracter at Medical University of South Carolina's MCP team is responsible for accurate code assignment of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses and procedures, with ICD-10 and CPT coding aligned to official guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of coding experience in a specialty area, and RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or another coding credential.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 2+ years of coding experience in a specialty area required.
• Licensure/Certification: RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or other coding credential required.

Responsibilities

• Code inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses, procedures and conditions in the medical record.
• Apply ICD-10 and CPT coding in accordance with official guidelines from AMA, AHA, and AHIMA.

Skills

Medical coding

Coding accuracy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ICD-10

CPT

Job description

The coder/abstracter at Medical University of South Carolina's MCP team is responsible for accurate code assignment of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses and procedures, with ICD-10 and CPT coding aligned to official guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of coding experience in a specialty area, and RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or another coding credential.