Certified Professional Coder

A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) job description generally involves reviewing patient medical records, abstracting relevant clinical information, and assigning appropriate medical codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS code sets.

Requirements

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist Physician Based (CCS-P) or Certified Radiology Coder (RCC) is required.
• Prior experience doing physician/provider professional fee billing is preferred.
• Strong understanding of coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), coding guidelines, and relevant regulations.
• Ability to meticulously review documentation and accurately assign codes.
• Effectively communicate with healthcare providers, billing staff, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to identify and resolve coding discrepancies and errors.
• Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
• Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook