Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

Ensuring proper coding compliance and documentation accuracy, the full-time Certified Coding Specialist will assign diagnosis and procedure codes based on medical documentation while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Assign appropriate diagnosis codes (ICD-10) and procedure codes (CPT/HCPCS) based on medical documentation
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and analyze medical records for coding purposes
• Participate in coding audits and maintain accurate records of coding activities

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Associate's Degree in Medical Billing and Coding preferred
• Certified Professional Coder credential from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) preferred
• 3-5 years of medical coding experience in relevant specialties such as Primary Care and Urgent Care
• In-depth knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of medical terminology and anatomy