Minnesota Licensed Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support the coding needs of an emergency department, the full-time Minnesota Licensed Medical Coder will work remotely to assign ICD-10 Codes, CPT, and modifiers for facility services while ensuring adherence to coding guidelines and maintaining performance standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assign appropriate ICD-10 Codes, CPT, and modifiers for emergency department services in compliance with coding guidelines
• Maintain coding quality and productivity levels as established by the organization
• Participate in coding department meetings and educational events to stay updated on coding practices

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC (e.g., CCA, CCS, CPC)
• 2+ years of experience with ICD-10, CPT, and emergency room coding
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and various EMR systems
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems