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Senior outpatient coder assigning codes to day surgery and observation encounters; maintains compliance with guidelines.

Key requirements

•Senior-level outpatient coding
•Day surgery/observation focus
•Associate's degree in CAHIIM program
•Onsite position

Worth a closer look

⚠Onsite only
⚠CAHIIM program requirement may limit candidates

Experienced outpatient coders with formal HIM education.

Full posting

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Associate’s or higher degree in a Comission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Managment accredited progr…

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