Outpatient Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support a short-term coding project focused on Emergency Department (ED) and Ancillary Services, experienced Outpatient Medical Coders will work remotely for a duration of 30 to 60 days, with options for full-time or part-time scheduling while reviewing and assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient encounters.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient encounters
• Code Emergency Department (ED) accounts in accordance with official coding guidelines and facility-specific requirements
• Ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and appropriate reimbursement while meeting established productivity and quality standards

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of outpatient facility coding experience
• Significant experience coding Emergency Department (ED) accounts and Ancillary Services, including Laboratory and Radiology
• Proficient knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, Official Coding Guidelines, and CMS regulations
• Hands-on experience with Cerner and 3M 360 Encompass
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment