The Certified Coding Specialist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Completes analysis of documentation, abstracting and code assignment by body system, organ, etiology and morphology according to the American Hospital Association Official ICD-10 Coding Guidelines (Coding Clinic), ICD-10-CM, CPT4/HCPCS Coding Guidelines, ASC groups, UHDDS Guidelines, HCFA methodology guidelines for coding, state and federal guidelines and hospital abstracting guidelines. LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: CCA (Certified Coding Associate) OR CDIP (Certified Documentation Improvement Specialist) OR RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) OR RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) OR CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) OR CPC (Certified Professional Coder) OR CPC-A (Certified Professional Coder Apprentice).