Outpatient Coder I

Individual responsible for coding all hospital ED, RCR, CLI, REF records for purposes of reimbursement, research, and compliance with federal regulations. Applies ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes and appropriate APC or E- APG. Coder must abstract statistical data from records into hospital abstracting system in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Individual must have knowledge of CPT, APCs, E-APG’s, federal and state coding guidelines.