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Medical Coder
INDIVIDUAL • $32/HR

Medical Coder

Classifies diagnoses, procedures, medical services, and equipment into the healthcare industry's numerical coding systems for billing and reporting.

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⚡️ Core Competencies

  • ICD-10-CM/PCS
  • CPT / HCPCS
  • DRG Assignment
  • Chart Abstraction
  • Coding Compliance
  • Medical Terminology

🎯 Sample Activities

  • Classify medical concepts including diagnoses, procedures, and services into the numerical coding system
  • Assign patients to diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) using appropriate computer software
  • Consult classification manuals to locate information about disease processes
  • Abstract clinical documentation to support accurate and compliant code assignment