New York Licensed Medical Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the New York Licensed Medical Coder will function as an advanced coder, performing in-depth analysis of medical documentation and assigning appropriate codes in accordance with coding guidelines.

Key responsibilities:

• Translate medical documentation using advanced coding knowledge and systems logic
• Review and resolve coding denials, providing feedback for corrections and follow-up
• Respond to coding information requests and consult with internal and external stakeholders for clarification

Required qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent with 3 years of experience as a Medical Coder
• Associate's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of ICD-10CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems required
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy required
• Preferred certifications include CPC from AAPC or CCS from AHIMA