Certified Professional Fee Coder

Job Summary

To ensure accurate coding and compliance, the full-time Certified Professional Fee Coder will code and abstract physician services in a remote setting, maintaining data quality and productivity while collaborating with medical records and billing departments.

Key responsibilities

• Codes and abstracts professional fee hospital services according to relevant guidelines and maintains a 95% coding accuracy rate
• Performs data entry of physician information into specialty-specific databases and conducts educational sessions for medical staff on coding compliance
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines related to various physician services

Required qualifications

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience in CPT/HCPCS physician procedural coding
• Experience with computerized patient record and coding systems is preferred
• Knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS II, and CMS guidelines