Washington Licensed HIM Coder

Job Summary

To support coding operations, the full-time remote Washington Licensed HIM Coder will be responsible for coding various medical services, including ambulatory surgery and clinic visits, utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards while ensuring compliance with industry guidelines.

Key responsibilities:

• Code hospital and clinic services by assigning appropriate ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes using encoding software
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while tracking and reporting coding activities as required by management
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance coding quality and team communication

Required qualifications:

• Vocational school/certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Professional Coder or equivalent coding certification
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, E&M coding, and HCPCS coding guidelines
• Understanding of medical billing and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in MS Windows environment, including Excel and 10-key data entry skills