Virtual Medical Coder

Job Summary

The industry’s most comprehensive provider of healthcare cost management solutions is searching for a person to fill their position for a Virtual Medical Coder.

Core Responsibilities of this position include:

• Identifying, researching and documenting a specific number of medical claims coding and reimbursement issues each month
• Reviewing detailed medical claims data to identify coding or other reimbursement issues in the claims
• Reviewing medical coding literature and other publications to stay current on medical audit issues and trends

Applicants must meet the following qualifications:

• Certified by the American Health Information Management Association in coding (CCA, CCS, RHIA, RHIT) or the American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC, CPC-P, CPC-H)
• At least 2 years of experience with health care coding
• At least 4 years of experience working with medical claims data
• Expert in industry standard codes including ICD diagnosis and procedure codes, revenue codes, bill types, CPT codes
• Be familiar with claim reimbursement methods, especially Medicare reimbursement
• Minimum High school diploma or GED; Prefer a college degree or some college course work