The OB/GYN Department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is seeking an experienced professional OB/GYN coder to support providers and operations during the upcoming 2027 obstetric CPT coding updates. This role helps ensure accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and provider training.
This is a full-time, 40-hour weekday position on day shift. Remote work is available after training, but applicants must live within New England.
Responsibilities include assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis and procedure codes, and when appropriate CPT-4 codes; reviewing complete electronic and paper medical records; abstracting coded data into the coding system; sequencing codes according to official guidelines; prioritizing daily work for timely billing submission; participating in training for ICD-10-CM and coding guideline updates; resolving documentation and abstracting issues; and helping improve department processes. The role also includes creating and maintaining the billing policy grid related to ultrasound coding.
High school diploma or GED required.
1-3 years of related coding experience, or a coding credential such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC), RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, pharmacology, ICD-10-CM, and CPT-4 coding systems.
Basic computer skills and the ability to navigate web-based applications.
Ability to make decisions with general guidance, solve moderate-complexity problems, communicate clearly in writing and verbally, work collaboratively, provide strong customer service, and remain calm in stressful situations.
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 months ago