Certified Coder

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oklahoma.

📋 Description

• Evaluate clinical and demographic data from health records to accurately assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes.

• Examine and interpret medical records to allocate diagnosis and procedure codes for outpatient services.

• Implement coding standards in line with regulatory and organizational guidelines.

• Detect documentation discrepancies and initiate queries for clarification.

• Address routine coding edits and raise inquiries to ensure precise and compliant code assignments.

• Uphold productivity and accuracy benchmarks while handling assigned work queues.

• Assist in the prompt resolution of coding-related inquiries.

• Collaborate effectively with coding team members and internal stakeholders.

• Convey documentation requirements and coding inquiries to relevant parties.

• Employ coding resources and references to address routine challenges and escalate issues when necessary.

• Accurately complete assigned coding tasks within designated timelines.

• Adhere to established workflows and identify basic areas for operational efficiency.

• Adjust to updates in coding guidelines, tools, and payer requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.

• One of the following certifications: AHIMA-CCA, AHIMA-RHIA, AHIMA-RHIT, AHIMA-CCS, AAPC-CPC, AAPC-CPC-A, AAPC-CIC, or AAPC-COC.

• Apply ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding for outpatient encounters with low complexity.

• Utilize coding guidelines and payer regulations for accurate and compliant code assignments.

• Review documentation, identify deficiencies, and initiate clarification when necessary.

• Resolve routine coding edits.

• Maintain productivity and accuracy standards within assigned work queues.

🏝️ Benefits

• Front-loaded PTO.

• Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network.

• Financial support for continued education.

• 24/7 mental health assistance.