Coding Consultant Outpatient
Core
Review medical records and assign accurate ICD/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures in outpatient settings.
Role type
Senior outpatient medical coder (ED, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling)
Builds
Hospital statistical reports, reimbursement claims, and clinical data abstraction
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding
Required skills
Medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, CPT coding, E/M leveling, discharge disposition, HIPAA compliance, Epic, 3M/Solventum
Preferred skills
Same Day Surgery, Observation, Ancillary coding
Technologies
Epic, 3M/Solventum
Responsibilities
Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures; Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation; Abstract and enter coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements; Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel; Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and meet site-designated productivity standards; Track continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
