City of Hope · 2 hours ago
Coder
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCity of Hope is a transformative organization dedicated to fighting cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. The Coder is responsible for reviewing, classifying, and abstracting clinical data from medical records to assign diagnostic and procedural codes.
AssociationEducationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Reads and interprets medical record documentation to identify all diagnosis, conditions, problems and procedures for Evaluation & Management, surgical procedure, radiologic service, pathologic service, ancillary service, radiation oncology, and/or infusion charges. Clarifies conflicting, ambiguous, or non- specific information appearing in a medical record by consulting the appropriate physician
Applies Official ICD-10-CM Guidelines to select first-listed diagnosis, primary procedure, complications, co-morbid conditions, other diagnoses and significant procedures which require coding
Applies knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 instructional notations and conventions to locate and assign the correct diagnostic and procedural codes and sequence them correctly
Applies knowledge of current approved ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding guidelines to assign and sequence the correct diagnoses and procedure codes
Applies knowledge of anatomy, clinical disease processes, and diagnostic and procedural terminology to assign accurate codes to diagnoses and procedures
Qualification
Required
Post High School or equivalent
Two years of coding experience of professional fees (physician/medical office)
Thorough knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy/physiology
Comprehensive understanding of professional fee coding principles, including knowledge and proper application of assigning ICD and CPT codes, bundling, and modifiers based on regulatory guidelines
Current knowledge, training and experience in ICD-10
CPC, CCS-P, or CCS
Company
City of Hope
City of Hope is a cancer research and treatment non-profit organization specializing in diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.3MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2024-05-20Grant· $5.4M
2022-02-22Grant· $4.9M
Leadership Team
Samuel Lau
Vice President Marketing & Digital Communications
Alan H. Bryce
Chief Clinical Officer
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