Certified Coding Advocate

Job Summary

Handling medical coding and data entry for various hospital visits, the full-time remote Certified Coding Advocate will assign ICD-10-CM and PCS codes, review claims for medical necessity, and provide excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately assign ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency room visits based on documentation and guidelines
• Review claims for medical necessity and create compliant physician queries
• Float between multiple coding specialties and maintain excellent customer service standards

Required qualifications

• 2-year degree or equivalent experience; AHIMA or AAPC certification required
• Active credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or COC
• Minimum of 1 year coding experience
• Meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills