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Job Description
A Level 2 Medical Coder at OHSU reviews and codes moderately complex inpatient or outpatient encounters using ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines to ensure accurate billing and compliance. Day to day, the role involves validating clinical documentation, resolving edits or denials, and collaborating with providers or CDI teams to clarify diagnoses and procedures. The coder is expected to maintain productivity and quality standards while staying current on regulatory and payer‑specific requirements.
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities
Skills And Requirements
Job Description
A Level 2 Medical Coder at OHSU reviews and codes moderately complex inpatient or outpatient encounters using ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines to ensure accurate billing and compliance. Day to day, the role involves validating clinical documentation, resolving edits or denials, and collaborating with providers or CDI teams to clarify diagnoses and procedures. The coder is expected to maintain productivity and quality standards while staying current on regulatory and payer‑specific requirements.
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities
- Code and abstract diagnoses and procedures for more complex cases, ensuring accuracy and compliance with OHSU, payer, and regulatory guidelines
- Review documentation, issue provider queries as needed, and assist with audits, denials, or quality reviews
- Meet daily productivity and accuracy benchmarks while following coding updates and internal workflows
Skills And Requirements
- CPC certification
- 3 years of medical coding experience
- 1-2 year of experience within 1 of the following specialty
- Family Medicine, Peds, Radiation & oncology, Pulmonology