Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely, the full-time Certified Medical Coder II will review and code complex medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 conventions, ensuring accuracy for optimal reimbursement while coordinating the work of subordinate employees and assisting in training programs.

Key responsibilities

• Review and accurately code primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures from complex medical records
• Coordinate and audit the work of designated employees to ensure quality and compliance with coding guidelines
• Consult with healthcare professionals to educate them on coding practices and maintain updated knowledge of relevant regulations

Required qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Must hold one of the following active/current certifications: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or HCS-D
• One year of coding experience required for CCS certification; two years for CPC or HCS-D certification