Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

Reviewing clinical documentation, the full-time Certified Coding Specialist will assign and sequence diagnostic and procedural codes for various patient types to ensure compliance with billing and reimbursement requirements, working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Select and sequence ICD-10 and/or CPT/HCPCS codes for designated patient types
• Review facility records to ensure accurate APC assignments and Evaluation and Management codes
• Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines and participate in continuing education activities

Required qualifications

• Active AHIMA or AAPC credential (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, COC, CCS-P, CPC)
• Two years of recent and relevant hands-on coding experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and coding standards
• Ability to consistently code at a 95% quality threshold
• Proficient in MS Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word