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UCLA Health

Emergency Department Charger/Coder

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Description Play a key role within a world-class healthcare organization. Support accurate and efficient coding processes to enhance operational success. Elevate your professional expertise at UCLA Health. You will be responsible for coding diagnoses and procedures for emergency department cases. This will involve utilizing your knowledge of
UCLA, AHA
- Coding Clinic, AMA - CPT Assistant guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and the pathological basis of diseases. You will assign ICD-10-CM and
CPT/HCPCS
codes for emergency department patients while ensuring accurate charge assignments using ASAP software within EPIC (CareConnect). You will abstract all coded data efficiently and accurately, meeting state and national reporting requirements.
Salary Range:
$40.04 - $52.83/hourly Pay range: $42.46 - $56.02 an hour Qualifications We're seeking an independent, detail-oriented, self-directed individual with: Associate degree in Health Information Science, Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, or completion of courses in ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding COC, CPC-H, or CCS certification, required Minimum of 1 year of experience with emergency department coding/charging Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT-4/HCPCS, and modifier usage Working knowledge of APC payment methodologies, AHA Coding Clinic, and CPT Assistant Ability to train and orient new employees and students Understanding of state and national reporting requirements Strong communication and interpersonal skills Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and EPIC (CareConnect) systems
Note:
Skills may be subject to test.