Outpatient Coding Specialist - ICD-10-CM & CPT

DaMar Staffing; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking an Outpatient Coder/Abstractor to accurately code, sequence, and abstract outpatient records in accordance with ICD-10-CM and CPT guidelines. You will query physicians for documentation clarification and operate within approved practices to ensure timely reimbursement.

The role requires one year of outpatient coding experience (internship accepted) and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Experience with outpatient coding and ICD-10-CM/CPT guidelines.
• One year of outpatient coding experience required; internship experience may be considered.
• Strong understanding of coding guidelines (ICD-10-CM, CPT).
• Ability to seek clarification from physicians through effective queries.

Responsibilities

• Code, sequence, and abstract outpatient records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT guidelines.
• Query physicians for documentation clarification to support accurate coding.
• Assist in ensuring timely and accurate reimbursement and populate statistical databases.

Skills

Health Information Systems

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

DaMar Staffing is seeking an Outpatient Coder/Abstractor to accurately code, sequence, and abstract outpatient records in accordance with ICD-10-CM and CPT guidelines. You will query physicians for documentation clarification and operate within approved practices to ensure timely reimbursement.

The role requires one year of outpatient coding experience (internship accepted) and a high school diploma or equivalent.