Certified Coding Specialist - Washington

Job Summary

To support coding operations, the full-time remote Certified Coding Specialist - Washington will code various medical services, including ambulatory surgery and clinic visits, utilizing ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes while ensuring compliance with industry standards and guidelines.

Key responsibilities:

• Code hospital and clinic services by assigning appropriate medical codes using encoding software and coding books
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while tracking and reporting coding activities as required
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance team communication and coding quality

Required qualifications:

• Completion of a vocational school or certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Certified Professional Coder, Registered Health Information Technician, or similar coding credential
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, E&M coding, and HCPCS coding in hospital and clinic settings
• Understanding of medical billing and compliance requirements
• Computer proficiency in a Windows environment, including Excel and 10-key entry