Medical Coder III

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🕒 April 13

🏈 Alabama, Alaska, +24 more states – Remote

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💵 $34 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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Decypher

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2002

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🏛️ Government

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Government

Decypher is a trusted innovation partner specializing in secure digital transformation, offering services in cloud transformation, cyber engineering, design and development, and DevOps. With over 15 years of experience, they help organizations improve performance and customer satisfaction through technology solutions tailored for commercial, military, and government clients. Their methodology emphasizes security and efficiency, ensuring successful implementation of complex hardware and software solutions across various sectors.

📋 Description

• Documentation Review: Perform advanced review of medical record documentation to identify and resolve complex inconsistencies, ambiguities, and discrepancies impacting coding accuracy, compliance, or reimbursement • Code Assignment: Accurately assign Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), including complex modifiers and units of service, ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS procedure codes for institutional and inpatient services, as applicable • System Utilization: Utilize the Military Health System (MHS) GENESIS to remotely access patient records and assign accurate codes • Productivity & Quality: Meet or exceed advanced productivity standards while maintaining a minimum 97% coding accuracy • Mentorship & Expertise: Provide guidance, education, and informal mentoring to Medical Coder I and II staff; assist with quality reviews and audit responses as needed • Compliance & Best Practices: Stay current with coding guidelines, payer rules, and DHA/MHS policies to ensure compliant coding practices

🎯 Requirements

• Associates degree or higher in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or a biological science, OR University certificate in Medical Coding, OR Completion of a medical training program beyond apprentice level (e.g., medical technician, hospital corpsman, medical service specialist, or hospital training) under professional medical supervision through the U.S. Armed Forces or U.S. Maritime Service • Must hold one or more of the following certifications from AAPC, AHIMA: • Professional Coding Certifications: • AAPC: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) • AHIMA: Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) • Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCS-P) • Evaluation & Management (E&M) Certifications: • AAPC: Certified Evaluation and Management Coder (CEMC) • NAMAS: Certified Evaluation and Management Auditor (CEMA) • Must hold one or more of the following advanced institutional coding certifications through AAPC or AHIMA: • Institutional Coding Certifications: • AAPC: Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) • AHIMA: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) • Minimum of 4 years of medical coding experience (required) • Demonstrated experience with complex institutional, outpatient specialty, emergency department, observation, and surgical coding (required) • Experience coding inpatient hospital services (required) • DoD or Veterans Administration medical coding experience (preferred) • MHS GENESIS medical coding experience (strongly preferred) • U.S. Citizenship is required

🏖️ Benefits

• Health & Welfare IF APPLICABLE