Outpatient Facility Medical Coder in Oregon

The Outpatient Facility Medical Coder is responsible for accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to patient health information records across various departments. This role requires independent and efficient performance while maintaining high levels of quality and productivity in accordance with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and HCPCS/CPT coding systems and regulations. The position involves one (1) week of on-site training or until the department's expectations are met. 

• Proficiently review medical records and translate clinical information into coded data. 
• Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered. 
• Utilize electronic patient data systems and clinical information systems effectively. 
• Abstract and enter clinical data elements as required by organizational needs. 
• Assign principal diagnosis and procedure codes, sequencing them accurately for proper...

The Outpatient Facility Medical Coder is responsible for independently and efficiently assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to patients' health information records. This role ensures adherence to departmental standards for performance, productivity, and quality. It requires proficiency in medical record review and translating clinical information into coded data to ensure correct codes for diagnoses, procedures, and other services provided. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

Pay rate: 24.71

Location:

• Portland, OR (Must live in Washington State or Oregon)

Experience:

• At least 2 years of Facility Coding experience (Required)

Training:

• One (1) week on-site training or until department expectations are met.

Requirements

• Experience:
• Minimum of two (2) years of...

Job Summary: 

The Outpatient Facility Medical Coder is responsible for accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to patient health information records across various departments. This role requires independent and efficient performance while maintaining high levels of quality and productivity in accordance with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and HCPCS/CPT coding systems and regulations. The position involves one (1) week of on-site training or until the department's expectations are met. 

Essential Responsibilities: 

• Proficiently review medical records and translate clinical information into coded data. 
• Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered. 
• Utilize electronic patient data systems and clinical information systems effectively. 
• Abstract and enter clinical data elements as required by organizational needs. 
• Assign principal diagnosis and procedure...