Washington Licensed HIM Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Washington Licensed HIM Coder will code a variety of medical services including ambulatory surgery and clinic visits, utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding methodologies while ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal policies.

Key responsibilities:

• Code hospital, ambulatory surgical center, and clinic services using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while tracking and reporting coding activities
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance team communication and coding quality

Required qualifications:

• Vocational school/certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Professional Coder or equivalent in health information management
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding and medical billing compliance
• Computer skills in a Windows environment, including proficiency in Excel and 10-key
• Ability to abstract medical information from electronic or paper medical records