Medical Coder, Part Time

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

📋 Description

• Examine outpatient medical records and assign the correct ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.

• Ensure coding is accurate and complies with relevant regulations, payer policies, and guidelines.

• Collaborate with billing teams to prepare and submit claims while addressing coding-related denials.

• Work alongside healthcare providers to clarify documentation and guarantee accurate code assignment.

• Remain updated on coding changes and payer requirements.

• Communicate effectively with the Hospital Coder and management through telephone and email.

• Exhibit proficient use of necessary software.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma/GED along with one (1) year of experience in medical coding.

• Possession of one AHIMA or AAPC medical coding certification: RHIT, RHIA, COC, CIC, CCA, CCS or CCS-A, CCS-P, CPC or CPC-A, or any AAPC physician specialty certification.

• Familiarity with electronic coding systems.

• Expertise in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.

• Comprehensive understanding of outpatient healthcare services and procedures.

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail when reviewing medical records and assigning codes.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.

• Must fulfill all job requirements during the application process.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work.

• Supportive work environment and team culture.