Medical Coder, SDS / GI

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

📋 Description

• Accurately apply ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes according to documentation and services provided.

• Ensure correct code sequencing, application of modifiers, and adherence to payer and regulatory standards.

• Review and rectify coding-related mistakes, denials, and rejected claims.

• Complete necessary claims documentation and system entries.

• Abstract additional data elements during the chart review process.

• Examine patient medical records and clinical documentation.

• Identify any incomplete or missing documentation and facilitate provider inquiries.

• Stay informed on coding regulations, payer policies, and healthcare laws.

• Assist in maintaining clean claim submissions and billing precision.

• Collaborate with Billing, Accounts Receivable, and Authorization teams.

• Uphold productivity and accuracy benchmarks.

• Contribute to audit and compliance initiatives.

• Engage in internal and client quality audits and evaluations.

• Mentor, coach, and guide billers on proper coding and billing practices.

• Keep abreast of medical coding, billing standards, and auditing protocols.

• Adhere to team and client procedures, policies, and methodologies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Ability to handle and maintain confidential information.

• Graduate of medical allied courses; Nurses, Physical Therapists, or Medical Technologists (preferred but not mandatory).

• At least 6 months of consultancy contract, subject to renewal.

• 1–3 years of experience in Medical Coding.

• Preferably has experience in Gastroenterology or Same Day Surgery.

• Possession of an active coding license (e.g., CPC).

• Flexibility in managing different specialties and client assignments.

• Understanding of ICD-9 or ICD-10 coding systems.

• Team-oriented individual willing to assist, coach, and train billers on coding requirements.

• Capable of providing and sharing coding knowledge with team members.

• Proficient data entry skills with a minimum of 50–60 accurate keystrokes per minute.

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management skills.

• Ability to work remotely with a reliable internet connection and backup.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company-funded annual CPC renewal.

• Equipment and company computer provided.

• 100% remote work opportunity.