Certified Physician Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing cardiology and electrophysiology practice, the full-time Certified Physician Coder will review, analyze, and assign accurate CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for professional fee services, ensuring compliance with regulations and facilitating optimal reimbursement in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities

• Assign accurate coding for professional services, procedures, diagnoses, and treatments based on provider documentation
• Ensure compliance with governmental regulations and corporate coding protocols, performing coding audits and quality reviews
• Collaborate with physicians and revenue cycle teams to resolve coding-related claim issues and improve documentation practices

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate Degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred
• 2-4 years of experience in physician coding or medical billing required
• Certified Coder-AHIMA or AAPC (CPC) required; CCS-Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P) also required
• Experience with multiple specialties or high-volume professional fee coding preferred
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems