Optum Insight is focused on improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected healthcare system. This role supports inpatient professional coding for hospitalist and intensivist services and can be performed remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
The coder will review clinical documentation, assign CPT-4 codes and modifiers, abstract data during chart review, and provide feedback to physicians to support accurate coding and compliance. The position also involves maintaining coding quality, productivity, and ongoing coding education.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current AHIMA or AAPC coding credentials: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CPC-H
- 5+ years of coding experience
- 2+ years of hospitalist and intensivist coding experience
- Intermediate proficiency with Windows environments, including MS Excel, EMR systems, and billing systems
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of ICD-10 experience
- 2+ years of inpatient professional coding experience
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase plan
- 401(k) contribution
- Telecommute flexibility within the U.S.
- Career development opportunities
Location
Portland, Maine, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
4 weeks ago