Assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes to patient encounters, ensuring adherence to coding guidelines and documentation standards.
Review medical records, encounter forms, and other documentation to abstract relevant information for coding purposes.
Translate medical terminology and procedures into standardized codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II code sets.
Work remotely in a healthcare coding environment focused on outpatient surgery.
Associate degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification from AHIMA required.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification from AAPC required.
At least 1 year of experience in outpatient surgery coding in a healthcare or facility setting.
Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.
Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and disease processes.
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proficiency in coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Location
N/A
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago