Medical Coder

Duties

• Review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT, and DRG codes
• Ensure all coding aligns with current medical coding guidelines and industry standards for inpatient and outpatient services
• Accurately interpret medical documentation, including physician notes, lab results, and diagnostic reports
• Collaborate with billing departments to facilitate proper medical collection and insurance third-party billing processes
• Utilize billing software, EMR, and EHR systems to input coded data efficiently
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of health insurance claim processing procedures and revenue cycle management practices
• Conduct regular audits of medical records to verify coding accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Proven experience in medical coding within a healthcare setting
• Familiarity with ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT coding, and DRG assignment
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and clinical documentation standards
• Experience working with EMR/EHR systems and billing software platforms
• Knowledge of health insurance policies, claim processing procedures, and third-party billing practices
• Familiarity with medical coding guidelines for inpatient services and outpatient procedures
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret complex medical records accurately
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple records efficiently while adhering to deadlines

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance