Certified Ambulatory Coder

Job Summary

To support healthcare coding needs, the full-time Certified Ambulatory Coder will abstract and validate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for various medical settings while working remotely during daytime hours.

Key responsibilities

• Abstracts and codes for assigned provider(s) based on medical record documentation, ensuring adherence to coding and compliance guidelines
• Utilizes coding software and resources to determine correct codes and communicates billing-related issues to management
• Mentors and assists in training other coders and new team members while participating in coding educational opportunities

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred
• Five years of professional fee coding experience
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification
• Specialty certification from AAPC related to assigned specialty
• Knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines