Certified Inpatient Medical Coder Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Certified Inpatient Medical Coder to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Performs review of pre-assigned codes by client to ensure compliance to the Official CMS Approved (AHA and AMA) coding guidelines;
- Comply with confidentiality standards and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy;
- Update skill and knowledge levels in accordance with CMS approved (AHA and AMA) coding changes;
- Assign ICD-10-CM and PCS, CPT (including Evaluation and Management Levels as necessary) and HCPCS codes for healthcare provider clients.
Requirements:
- With an active AHIMA (e.g. CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC (e.g. CIC) medical coding credential;
- Can work under minimal supervision;
- Good oral communication skills;
- Has had an experienced in live facility or professional coding;
- Computer Literate.