Certified Professional Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing health system, the full-time Certified Professional Coder will accurately assign ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes to outpatient records, manage billing and collections for client databases, and ensure compliance with coding guidelines, all while working remotely.

Key responsibilities:

• Assign and sequence ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes for various patient types, including inpatient and outpatient records
• Review and analyze medical records for deficiencies, ensuring accurate reflection of diagnoses and procedures
• Abstract clinical data and verify patient account accuracy to support billing and reimbursement processes

Required qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of professional coding experience
• Nationally recognized coding certificate (CCA, CCS, or CPC) required
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding guidelines and practices
• Experience with electronic medical record systems for data entry and retrieval
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and health information management practices