Summary:
The Profee Specialty Coder is a Certified Coder with advanced training and specialty certifications, responsible for accurately coding physician and mid-level provider services.
They assign ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and maintaining a quarterly quality score of 95% or higher.
Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a coding course, and at least 1 year of coding experience (preferably 3).
Must possess core credentials such as CPC, COC, CIC, RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CRC, along with a relevant specialty credential (e.g., CANPC, CCC, CCVTC).
Key skills include data interpretation, knowledge of coding systems, excellent communication, and proficiency with computer programs.
Strong attention to detail and visual acuity are essential for deciphering documentation.