Coding Consultant Outpatient - PRN
Core
Review medical records and assign accurate ICD/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures in outpatient, emergency, and surgical settings.
Role type
Senior outpatient medical coding consultant (PRN)
Builds
Accurate medical coding and data abstraction for healthcare clients
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding
Required skills
Outpatient coding, Emergency Department (ED) coding, Injections/Infusions coding, Observation coding, Same-Day Surgery coding, E/M leveling, Facility coding, Modifier assignment, Discharge disposition assignment, Data abstraction, HIPAA compliance
Preferred skills
EPIC EHR, 3M/Solventum, Clintegrity, Parallon, Cerner, Optum, Microsoft Excel, Robotic Procedures coding, Interventional Radiology coding, Level I Trauma experience
Technologies
EPIC, 3M/Solventum, Clintegrity, Parallon, Cerner, Optum, Microsoft Office
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 95% coding accuracy rate and meet productivity standards; Track continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
