Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

To ensure accurate coding for optimal reimbursement, the part-time Certified Medical Coder will review and assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes for multi-specialty outpatient and inpatient surgical procedures while working remotely.

Key responsibilities:

• Accurately review and assign coding for multi-specialty outpatient surgery and inpatient/outpatient pro fee coding
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and facility coding policies while meeting productivity standards
• Collaborate with physicians and billing teams to clarify documentation and maintain coding accuracy

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent with completion of a formal coding program
• Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P), or equivalent
• Minimum of three years of coding work experience, including two years in ambulatory surgical coding
• Strong knowledge of ICD and CPT coding systems, medical terminology, and anatomy
• Familiarity with NCCI edits, modifier usage, and payer-specific rules is preferred