Outpatient Coder — ICD-10/CPT Expert

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Outpatient Clinics is seeking a professional to play a key role in coding diagnoses and procedures. You will utilize your expertise in medical terminology and coding guidelines to ensure operational efficiency within a world-class health organization. The role demands accuracy in assigning ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, critical for effective reimbursement and data quality.

Salary range is $47.60-62.78 per hour, reflecting the advanced skills required. Join a dynamic team committed to maintaining high standards of health data management and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding.
• Experience with abstracting coded data accurately.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

Responsibilities

• Code diagnoses and procedures for assigned cases.
• Assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes accurately.
• Abstract all coded data into the system in a timely manner.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Familiarity with coding guidelines

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant coding certification

Job description

UCLA Outpatient Clinics is seeking a professional to play a key role in coding diagnoses and procedures. You will utilize your expertise in medical terminology and coding guidelines to ensure operational efficiency within a world-class health organization. The role demands accuracy in assigning ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, critical for effective reimbursement and data quality.

Salary range is $47.60-62.78 per hour, reflecting the advanced skills required. Join a dynamic team committed to maintaining high standards of health data management and operational excellence.