Remote Professional Fee Coder

Job Summary

To support the coding of physician services, the part-time Remote Professional Fee Coder will code and abstract medical records according to established guidelines while maintaining productivity and accuracy standards.

Key responsibilities

• Codes and abstracts professional fee hospital services from medical records in compliance with ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT-4, and HCPCS II guidelines
• Maintains a 95% coding accuracy rate through regular quality reviews and updates knowledge of coding guidelines
• Performs data entry of abstracted physician information into specialty-specific databases and conducts educational sessions for medical staff

Required qualifications

• RHIA, RHIT, CPC, or CCS-P certification with knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding
• 1-3 years of experience in CPT/HCPCS physician procedural coding
• Familiarity with computerized patient record and coding systems preferred