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A company is looking for a Coder Abstractor - General Surgery - REMOTE.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for charge capture process, including verifying medical records and assigning diagnostic and procedural codesActs as a liaison between the Central Billing Office and various departments, assisting in training new employeesReviews and interprets physician documentation to ensure accurate coding and resolves discrepancies related to coding and revenue captureRequired QualificationsAssociate's degree in Health Record Technology or related healthcare field with two years of professional coding experienceMust obtain Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credentials within 18 months of employmentAlternatively, three years of professional coding experience with required credentials, or four to five years of experience with credentials to be obtained within 18 monthsAt least two years of general surgery coding experience is required