Coder/Abstractor

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Lawrenceville, GA, US
  • 7mo ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

 

  • You will be required to come into the office 1–2 days per week, with the remaining days worked remotely.

Responsibilities

The Code Abstractor is responsible for coding professional services, surgical procedures and specialty testing for a wide range of specialties accurately and consistently utilizing CPT -4 and ICD-10-CM Guidelines. In addition to providing professional services consistent with current coding and diagnosis guidelines and applicable payer requirements in a timely manner, the Code Abstractor will also provide coding support and education to providers and staff.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Three (3) years of experience in ICD-10 CM, CPT-4 coding.
  • Certified Profession Coder by the American Academy of Professional Coders or Certified Coding Specialist by the AHIMA.
  • PREFERRED

  • Passing score in Microsoft Suite Assessment (MS Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point).
  • Work Hours:

    8a-5p

    Weekend Requirements:

    No

    On-Call Requirements:

    No