Certified Coder II

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare practice, the full-time Certified Coder II will research and code office, surgical, and procedural reports by assigning accurate CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes while ensuring compliance with CMS guidelines.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately assigns diagnosis and procedure codes in compliance with department policies and productivity standards, achieving a 95% accuracy rate
• Consults with physicians and staff to clarify documentation and resolve billing and denial issues within established industry limits
• Provides education on coding updates to professional provider staff and tracks physician coding patterns for reporting to leadership

Required qualifications

• Certification as a Certified Coder II or equivalent coding certification
• Experience with ICD and CPT-4 classification systems
• Knowledge of CMS coding guidelines and compliance standards
• Ability to work independently and remotely while managing workflow effectively
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development in coding practices