Minnesota Licensed Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support the Emergency Department, the full-time Minnesota Licensed Medical Coder will identify and assign appropriate ICD-10 Codes, CPT, and modifiers for facility services while adhering to coding guidelines, with the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.

Key responsibilities:

• Expertly assign ICD-10 Codes, CPT, and modifiers for Emergency Department services in compliance with coding guidelines
• Maintain required levels of coding quality and productivity 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 facility charging, specifically in Emergency Room coding
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and various EMR systems
• Commitment to maintaining up-to-date coding knowledge and ethical standards