Coding Specialist I

1 week ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Medstar Full time
Job Summary

MedStar Health is seeking a skilled Coding Specialist I to join our team in the Facility Outpatient Coding Operations department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coding and abstracting primarily Emergency Department, Observation, and other outpatient records using ICD-10-CM and other applicable patient classification schemes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Abstract and ensure accuracy of diagnoses, procedure, patient demographics, and other required data elements.
  • Adhere to all compliance regulations and maintain annual compliance education.
  • Contact physicians when conflicting or ambiguous information appears in the medical record.
  • Resolve all quality reviews timely, including medical necessity reviews, coding quality assurance reviews, and external vendor reviews.
  • Review medical record documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures, and assign correct diagnostic, procedural codes, and appropriate modifiers using standard guidelines and automated encoding software.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in coding-related field preferred.
  • Courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-CM, and CPT-4 required.
  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder), CCA (Certified Coding Associate), or other coding certification credentials within 1 year required.
  • Coding experience and experience with clinical information systems (3M grouper, electronic medical records, computer-assisted coding) required.
What We Offer

MedStar Health offers a competitive salary of $38.49 per hour and a dynamic work environment that values innovation and teamwork.


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