Certified Coder III

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Certified Coder III will be responsible for the accurate assignment of diagnostic and procedural codes for outpatient charts, focusing on complex cases while also educating junior coders and assisting with denials management.

Key responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation to identify appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient patient charts
• Serve as a subject matter expert on coding topics and assist with denials management and appeals
• Maintain quality and production statistics in accordance with service line standards

Required qualifications

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P) certification within 180 days
• Associate's degree in Health Information Administration or Health Information Technology preferred
• 4-6 years of coding experience preferred