Certified Senior Medical Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time temporary basis, the Certified Senior Medical Coder will accurately code professional services from medical records, applying extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines while managing multiple work demands to meet productivity standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform accurate coding of diagnoses, procedures, and modifiers from medical records in various settings
• Utilize medical coding software and reference materials to assign appropriate medical codes based on clinical documentation
• Identify and resolve coding edits or denials and educate others to enhance coding quality

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA (e.g., CPC, RHIT)
• 3+ years of coding experience, preferably in Medicare Advantage and Risk Adjustment/HCC Coding
• Advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, Modifiers, and HCPCS coding guidelines
• Familiarity with medical terminology, disease processes, and anatomy and physiology