Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

Supporting the Coding department remotely on a contract basis, the Certified Medical Coder will perform accurate professional fee coding, resolve edits and rejections, and ensure compliance with coding standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Accurately assign and sequence ICD-10 and CPT codes along with applicable modifiers
• Contact clients to address inadequate or unclear documentation for coding purposes
• Monitor regulatory and payer changes affecting diagnostic and procedure coding

Required qualifications:

• Active credentials such as CPC, CCS-P, CIC, COC, or CRC
• 3+ years of experience in medical coding for professional fee and facility
• Experience with orthopedic coding and worker's compensation
• Professional coding experience with CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and modifier assignment
• Experience working within EMR/EHR platforms, preferably eClinicalWorks (ECW)