Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Robert Half Healthcare Practice is working with a healthcare organization to add a Medical Coder to their team. This is a fully remote position aside from an 8 week onsite training. This candidate will be an excellent communicator and a strong attention to detail.

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Responsibilities for the position include the following:

• Assign codes: Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS II codes.
• Review documentation: Verify medical record documentation supports coding.
• Ensure compliance: Adhere to all coding guidelines and regulations (e.g., CMS, HIPAA).
• Optimize reimbursement: Apply coding knowledge for ethical reimbursement.
• Support billing: Help resolve coding-related claim denials.
• Participate in audits: Engage in internal and external coding audits.
• Maintain data: Ensure accurate entry of coded information into systems.
• Uphold confidentiality: Protect patient information per HIPAA.

• High school diploma or GED required (specialty training beyond high school preferred)
• 1-2 years of related experience
• 2-4 years actual experience preferred
• Certified Professional Coder certification OR Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based certification preferred
• Software: Athena (preferred but not required)

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