Outpatient Coder

Job Summary

Seeking a full-time Outpatient Coder who will be responsible for coding and abstracting diagnoses from medical records to ensure optimal reimbursement and quality reporting in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities:

• Assign ICD-10-CM codes for medical record accounts and abstract key data elements for billing and regulatory compliance
• Review clinical documentation for accuracy and communicate with providers for clarification to ensure proper coding
• Resolve claim edits and assist with coding errors related to outpatient visits to maintain compliant billing practices

Required qualifications:

• RHIT, RHIA, CEDC, COC, CPC, CCS-P, or CCS credentials
• Three or more years of coding experience
• Thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding systems, as well as federal/state reimbursement regulations
• Experience working in a remote environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams