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Certified Coder / CPC / CCS-P
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| Category: |
Professional: Medical Records |
| Position Is For: |
Regular Full Time Employment |
| Position Posted By: |
A Recruiting Firm |
| Posting Expires: |
December 29, 2009 |
| Facility Description:
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60 licensed beds
Physicians and specialties:
Active: 35; Courtesy: 19
331 hospital employees
Specialties
Anesthesiology
Cardiology
Endocrinology
Family Practice
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Gynecology
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Neurology
Obstetrics
Oncology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Otolaryngology
Pain Management
Pathology
Pediatrics
Pediatric Endocrinology
Podiatry
Radiology
Urology
Services
Cardiac (Cath Lab, Telemetry)
Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG, Pulmonary Function Lab)
Dialysis
Emergency Department
GI/Endoscopy Lab
Intensive Care Unit
Imaging (CT Scanner, Mammography, MRI, Bone Densitometry, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound)
Labor & Delivery, Nursery
Laboratory
Rehabilitation (OT, PT, Speech)
Sleep Center
Special Services (EEG, EMG)
Surgery (Inpatient/Outpatient), Infusion
Weather
Average annual rainfall: 63"
Average snowfall: 0"
Average temperature in winter: 49
Average temperature in summer: 83
Community Facts
Population . . . . . . . . . . .6,000 (city)
Lakes
Golf Courses
Hunting
Fishing
Points of Interest:
Kisatchie National Forest
Fort Polk
Market Data
Average household income: $31,216
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $130,000
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $600
Number of single-family homes: 21,030 (county)
State Income Tax: Yes, 2.0-6.0%
Education
High Schools...............9
Elementary Schools......9
Day Care Centers .......4
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Alexandria , Louisiana 71301
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| Position Description: |
Description
The position requires certification as a CPC, Certified Professional Coder or a CCS-P, Certified Coding Specialist for Physicians. The main function of the Coding Specialist is to provide outpatient coding support to Physician Clinics with various specialities. The Coder Specialist would review patient records and assign accurate codes for each diagnosis and procedure using ICD-9-CM and CPT / HCPCS (3M coding software), as well as appropriate coding references. This individual will be required to make independent decisions regarding accurate ICD-9-CM and CPT / HCPCS codes assignments. These decisions will play a key role in determining the reimbursement potential of CHS and adherance to coding compliance regulations and corporate policies developed to ensure accurate billing.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Required certifications include at least one of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist for Physicians (CCS-P)
Minimum three years ongoing coding and abstracting experience in ICD-9-CM, DRGs, and CPT / HCPCS, including modifiers and APCs required
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| Experience Required: |
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Required certifications include at least one of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist for Physicians (CCS-P)
Minimum three years ongoing coding and abstracting experience in ICD-9-CM, DRGs, and CPT / HCPCS, including modifiers and APCs required
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| Compensation: |
Very competitive |
| Benefits: |
Total Benefits Plan |
| Relocation Assistance: |
YES |
| Contact: |
Please tell this company you saw their job posting at Absolutely Health Care.
Clay Zapletal
(clay@medicalsearchassociates.com)
Title: President
Phone: 785-539-3000ext. 201
Toll Free: 877-300-3015ext. 201 FAX: 888-840-2144
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