Medical Coder

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Medical Coder applying ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes to patient records and claims. Supporting billing accuracy, audits, compliance, and biller training remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Apply accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on documentation and services rendered
  • Ensure proper code sequencing, modifiers, and compliance with payer and regulatory guidelines
  • Review and correct coding-related errors, denials, or rejected claims
  • Complete appropriate documentation or system entries regarding claims
  • Abstract additional data elements during chart review when coding
  • Review patient medical records and clinical documentation
  • Identify incomplete or missing documentation and coordinate provider queries
  • Stay updated with coding rules, payer policies, and healthcare regulations
  • Support clean claim submission and billing accuracy
  • Coordinate with Billing, AR, and Authorization teams
  • Maintain productivity and accuracy standards
  • Support audit and compliance activities
  • Participate in internal and client quality audits/reviews
  • Train, coach, and guide billers to ensure accurate coding and billing processes
  • Remain current on medical coding, billing guidelines, and auditing protocols
  • Follow team and/or client procedures, policies, and methodologies

Requirements:

  • Ability to work with and maintain confidential information
  • Graduate of Medical allied courses; Nurses, Physical Therapist, Medical Technologist (preferred but not required)
  • Minimum 6-month consultancy contract, subject to renewal
  • 1–3 years’ experience in Medical Coding
  • Preferably Gastroenterology or Same Day Surgery exposure
  • Active coding license (e.g., CPC)
  • Flexibility in handling different specialties and client assignments
  • Understanding of ICD-9 or ICD-10 coding
  • Team player able and willing to assist, coach, and train billers on coding-specific requirements
  • Able to provide and share coding knowledge with team members
  • Data entry skills of 50–60 accurate keystrokes per minute
  • Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and time management skills
  • Ability to work from home with reliable internet and backup connection

Benefits:

  • Company-paid annual CPC renewal
  • Equipment/company computer provided
  • Fully work from home