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DescriptionUnder the general direction of the Manager, this position codes diagnosis and procedures for assigned cases. In performing the coding requirements this position is required to utilize knowledge of UCLA, AHA - Coding Clinic, and AMA - CPT Assistant guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pathological basis of disease, documented treatment, and procedures. Assigns ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT-4/HCPCS codes for patient receiving services at UCLA Healthcare. Correctly assigns DRG and all applicable APCs for all patients to assure accurate reimbursement and the highest quality data possible. Abstracts all coded data in a timely and accu