Coder - Outpatient (Obstetrical Focus)
Core
Reviews and interprets medical information to determine appropriate ICD-10 CM/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures in outpatient obstetrical settings.
Role type
Outpatient medical coder (obstetrical focus)
Builds
Coded medical records and unbilled coding reports
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding
Required skills
ICD-10 CM coding, CPT coding, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, data entry, computer applications
Preferred skills
Obstetrical/women's health services coding, RHIT, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, COC, CPC-A
Technologies
ICD-10 CM, CPT
Responsibilities
Reviews physician treatment plans and outcomes to assign codes, abstracts data elements for statistical requests, manages unbilled coding reports, stays updated on coding guideline changes
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level
