Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

Reviewing documentation to code diagnoses and surgical CPT procedures for hospital-based claims, the full-time Certified Coding Specialist will work remotely, ensuring accurate coding and validation while maintaining high-quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM codes and surgical CPT codes with a quality level of 95% or greater
• Validate APC assignments and abstract clinical data as needed
• Mitigate coding-related claims scrubber edits and participate in client meetings and training sessions

Required qualifications

• Active AHIMA or AAPC credential
• One year of relevant coding experience within the last six months
• Passing score of 80% on specific pre-employment tests
• EPIC/Optum experience preferred