Coder I

As a Coder, you will ensure accurate communication with insurance companies so services are documented correctly and payments are processed efficiently.

You will translate patients’ medical records into standardized codes for diagnoses and treatments while maintaining compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards.

This position is work from home within California. Remote employees are provided equipment for home use, including a laptop, docking station, dual monitors, and accessories.

Key responsibilities include:

• Applying coding principles consistent with government regulatory standards, payer-specific guidelines, and Dignity Health Medical Foundation policy
• Coding Primary Care, Radiology, and Hospitalist professional charges for assigned providers
• Reviewing ICD, E&M, CPT, and HCPCS codes to ensure documentation supports all services rendered
• Querying providers when encounters lack clear or complete documentation
• Providing education to physicians and providers on coding and documentation as needed
• Assisting clinic and department staff with coding-related questions for assigned providers

Dignity Health Medical Foundation is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California and an affiliate of Dignity Health.