Medical Coder

Job not on LinkedIn

🕒 September 24

Apply Now
Find Similar Remote Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Logo of Duke Careers

Duke Careers

10,000+ employees

Founded 1924

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📚 Education

Consulting • Healthcare • Education

Duke Careers is a platform connected to Duke University's rich legacy, established in 1924. It aims to celebrate the centennial of Duke University while providing resources, stories, and interviews that reflect the university's history, current achievements, and future aspirations. A key focus of Duke Careers is to engage with alumni and the community, showcasing the transformative impact of education and leadership within the university.

📋 Description

• Code and abstract surgical procedures from final operative reports signed by providers • Review complex medical records and accurately code primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM and CPT conventions • Capture applicable Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) measures and reconcile surgical cases • Review supporting documentation such as pathology, radiology, and physician consultations • Provide coding and clinical documentation education and training to physicians and other providers • Provide real-time feedback on coding and documentation practices • Liaise with surgical providers and departments regarding documentation clarification and deficiencies • Mentor and assist in training other coders • Participate in developing coding policies and procedures • Coordinate and audit designated coding employees for quality and productivity • Research and develop continuing education presentation materials • Analyze coding trends and unbilled accounts for management and revenue teams • Coordinate quality reporting measures with providers and management • Collaborate with appeal and edit coders to resolve accounts • Use authorized electronic systems for documentation, coding abstraction, CCI edits, and LCD/NCD coverage review • Perform other related duties

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor degree in medical record administration, or associate degree in medical record technology, or one year coding diploma, or courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology with extensive training in coding • Four years of coding experience, including at least two years in surgical abstraction • Experience in physician or medical group multi-specialty surgical practices, such as Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, or Orthopedics • RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC certification • Extensive knowledge of coding surgical procedures and applicable modifiers in a multi-specialty setting • Understanding and application of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services guidelines to coding • Advanced ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding conventions • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, and surgical techniques • Extensive DRG/APC reimbursement knowledge • Familiarity with coding software • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Data entry/CRT skills • Must reside in one of the listed states: North Carolina, Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or Washington

🏖️ Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus paid in 4 equal installments over 24 months • 100% remote work arrangement • Continuing education programs • Training and professional development opportunities

Apply Now

Similar Jobs

🕒 September 23

Blue Ridge Radiologists

1 - 10

🏥 Healthcare

👥 B2C

🧘 Wellness

Remote Coder III reporting ICD-10 and CPT codes for Augusta Health, a Virginia nonprofit health system. Managing queries, denials, accounts, and coding accuracy.

🕒 September 22

Advocate Aurora Health

10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Inpatient coding specialist reviewing complex hospital documentation and assigning ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes. Supporting Advocate Health’s academic coding, audits, DRG reconciliation, and compliance.

🕒 September 22

Advocate Aurora Health

10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Inpatient coding specialist reviewing complex records and assigning ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes. Supporting Advocate Health’s hospital revenue-cycle and clinical documentation operations remotely.

🕒 September 22

OCHIN, Inc.

1001 - 5000

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🤝 Non-profit

Medical Coding Specialist optimizing accurate risk-adjustment coding and reimbursement for OCHIN’s nationwide nonprofit healthcare network. Reviewing clinical records, assigning codes, and supporting member clinics remotely.

🕒 September 22

Koniag Government Services

1001 - 5000

🏛️ Government

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

Remote Medical Records Technician Coder III supporting Indian Health Service outpatient coding. Managing encounter accuracy, backlog reduction, compliance, and RPMS/PCC documentation.