Full-Time CASC Coder
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is hiring a remote Full-Time CASC Coder. The career level for this job opening is Entry Level and is accepting Chicago, IL based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Utilizes technical coding expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM codes to outpatient visit types.
Primary focus of this Coder level will be on physician order documentation for focused outpatient visit types.
Reviews all available documentation to report appropriate diagnoses.
Follows ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinics, interprets ICD-10-CM coding conventions and instructional notes to select appropriate diagnoses with a minimum of 95% accuracy.
Meets established minimum coding productivity and quality standards for each outpatient encounter type.
Required: CCA, CPC, CSS or COC or RHIA/RHIT eligible.
- Basic understanding of coding guidelines and principles as it relates to reporting diagnosis codes for outpatient.
- Specialty in outpatient facility coding, including hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers a plus.