Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Certified Medical Coder will apply expert knowledge in outpatient coding for Same Day Surgery, ensuring accurate assignment of ICD-10 Codes, CPT, and modifiers while adhering to coding guidelines and maintaining performance standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Assign ICD-10 Codes, CPT, and modifiers for facility services in accordance with coding guidelines
• Maintain coding quality and productivity levels as established by the organization
• Participate in coding department meetings and educational events to stay updated on coding practices

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC (e.g., CCA, CCS, CPC)
• 2+ years of experience with ICD-10, CPT, and modifiers
• 2+ years of experience in acute surgery coding
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and various EMR systems