Medical Records & Coding Specialist (CPC Preferred)

Indian Health Service; Browning (MT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Indian Health Service in Browning, Montana, as a Medical Records Technician. In this role, you will review medical records for completeness and accuracy, ensuring the correct assignment of diagnostic and procedural codes. Your work will support vital healthcare operations and improve patient services.

The ideal candidate has coding experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to provide guidance on documentation. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) designation is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience in reviewing medical records and ensuring compliance with coding standards.
• Ability to provide guidance on documentation requirements and coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Assign and sequence ICD, CPT, HCPCS codes based on documented diagnoses.
• Monitor documentation clarification requests for diagnosis specificity.

Skills

Coding compliance

Documentation accuracy

ICD/CPT coding

Job description

Join the Indian Health Service in Browning, Montana, as a Medical Records Technician. In this role, you will review medical records for completeness and accuracy, ensuring the correct assignment of diagnostic and procedural codes. Your work will support vital healthcare operations and improve patient services.

The ideal candidate has coding experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to provide guidance on documentation. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) designation is preferred but not mandatory.