Coding Specialist at Cookeville Regional Medical Center – Cookeville, Tennessee

This position is responsible for coding and abstracting of medical records.

Education

High School Diploma/GED required.

Additional Education Requirements

Education and credentials as a Registered Health Information Administrator, Registered Health Information Technician, Certified Coding Specialists, Certified Procedural Coder with proven experience as a qualified Coder.

Additional Certification Details

Education and credentials as Registered Health Information Administrator, Registered Health Information Technician, and/or Certified Coding Specialist, with proven experience as a qualified coder. Associate’s or Bachelor’s level of education in related health field preferred.

Additional Experience Requirements

Minimum of one year of coding inpatient, observation or day surgeries with an accuracy rate of 95% or above and productivity standards based on record type. Understanding of ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT coding and drg assignment.
Demonstrates excellent understanding of ICD-10-CM /PCS and CPT-4 coding functions, billing requirements and coding compliance. Knowledge of general office procedures, proficient keyboard and computer skills, knowledge of general office equipment and procedures.