Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

To ensure accurate coding and compliance, the full-time Certified Medical Coder will review medical records to assign diagnoses and procedures, ensuring proper coding according to guidelines and regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Assign principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures by thoroughly reviewing medical documentation
• Ensure correct code selection and sequencing to guarantee accurate reimbursement under the Prospective Payment system
• Review coding for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to billing, and address any documentation discrepancies

Required qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Medical Coding experience required
• Experience with Professional Fee Coding
• Experience with EHR systems
• Accepted certifications from AHIMA or AAPC, such as RHIT, RHIA, CCA, CCS, CCS-P, or CPC