Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

Supporting healthcare providers with coding accuracy, the full-time Certified Medical Coder will review medical documentation, assign appropriate codes (ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT), and ensure compliance with coding standards while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Review and audit medical documentation to assign diagnostic and procedural codes accurately
• Provide guidance to physicians on coding guidelines to enhance documentation accuracy
• Monitor and validate physician charge capture and assist with denial review and appeals management

Required qualifications

• Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Certification in Coding required
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding schemes preferred
• Certification such as CPC, CCS, or RHIT is required, with a timeline for certification if not obtained at hire
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and human anatomy/physiology
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively