The Coding Specialist reports to the Director of Revenue Cycle and is responsible for correct coding of professional services and upholding compliance standards. Minimum Qualifications Education High school diploma required Experience Completion of a Coding Certificate program or Health Information Technology Program or work experience equivalent required. Experience in coding, billing, and knowledge of insurance reimbursement policies and regulations or equivalent experience is preferred but not required if one has completed a Coding Certificate or Health Technology Program. Course work in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology is strongly preferred Licensure and/or Certification Coding Certification from American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is strongly preferred. Certification may include CPC®, CPC-H, CCS, CCS-P. Skills Proficient in

ICD-10, CPT

®, HCPCS, and modifiers for coding of professional fee services. Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and insurance reimbursement policies and regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to prioritize and organize work to meet strict deadlines are required. Accuracy and attention to detail Proficient with computer applications (MS Office etc), good data entry skills