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Education & Experience
High school degree or equivalent with at least 4-5 years of relevant experience in a medical practice or professional healthcare setting
This must include at least 3 years of dedicated coding experience
Working knowledge of International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code sets
Comprehensive understanding of diversified payer clinical and reimbursement policies, advanced medical terminology, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Exhibits professional interpersonal and communication skills
Certification/Licensure
Current coding certification through the American Academy of Procedural Coders (AAPC) or American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) required
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