Experienced Outpatient Medical Record Coder

Job description

Experienced Outpatient Medical Record Coder Position Summary: At Stony Brook Medicine, the Experienced Outpatient Medical Record Coder will be responsible for selecting and assigning accurate codes from the current version of coding systems including ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT and HCPCS codes. Duties of a Experienced Outpatient Medical Record Coder may include the following but are not limited to: - Assign ICD-10- CM/PCS, CPT and HCPCS codes with modifiers for services provided in the facility environment - Review the medical record and all applicable documentation to determine the appropriate codes to assign for the services and diagnoses - Utilize coding resources along with any other applicable reference material available to ensure accuracy in coding for all of the assigned services - Follow all HIPAA regulations and uphold a high standard around privacy requirements - Demonstrates the technical competence to use the facility encoder as it interfaces with the hospital mainframe and/or EMR in a remote setting - Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications, Citrix, and Adobe Reader in using required computer systems with minimal assistance - Maintain a working knowledge of...