-Minimum 1 years prior experience as a Medical Coder or Certified Coder, preferably in an insurance setting. -Must have working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and ICD-9-CM/CPT coding. -Can follow accepted coding principles to assign all diagnoses and procedure codes for inpatient or outpatient records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT. -Ability to work independently while following company guidelines and procedures -Must be able to operate a computer in a MS Office Profession version- Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook -Knowledge of coding principles, State and Federal laws, and regulatory bodies as it pertains not only to coding, but to Medical Record processes is necessary.
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