Infinx is a healthcare technology company that partners with providers to improve revenue cycle performance and patient care outcomes through automation and intelligence.
The Medical Coding Specialist assigns accurate diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory encounters, including clinic visits, ambulatory surgery, observation, emergency department, and ancillary services. The role requires strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifier usage, along with adherence to official coding guidelines and payer policy.
This position operates in a high-volume, metrics-driven outsourced environment with client-specific accuracy and productivity expectations. The role also supports resolution of coding-related claim rejections and denials, documentation improvement, and ongoing compliance with payer and regulatory changes.
Location: Remote or hybrid in New Orleans, LA.
High school diploma or GED.
3-5 years of ambulatory, inpatient, or outpatient coding experience in a hospital outpatient department, ASC, clinic, or healthcare outsourcing environment.
Multi-specialty coding experience preferred, including surgery, cardiology, GI, orthopedics, oncology, and primary care.
Experience with split/shared visits, incident-to, and time-based E&M coding under current CMS guidelines preferred.
Prior experience with coding audits, appeals authoring, or external payer audit response preferred.
Current coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA preferred, such as CPC, COC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIA, or RHIT.
Expert command of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifier rules.
Familiarity with NCCI edits, MUE edits, global edits, and LCD/NCD policies.
Proficiency with encoder tools and EHR/PMS systems.
Strong understanding of clinical documentation and ability to write compliant, non-leading physician queries.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under productivity pressure.
Knowledge of HIPAA, billing compliance, CMS regulations, and fraud and abuse regulations.
401(k) retirement savings plan
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible work hours when possible
Pet care coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted services
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 weeks ago