Assign diagnosis and procedural codes to hospital outpatient medical records to support reimbursement and data collection for Cape Cod Healthcare facilities.
This role reviews outpatient encounters, validates codes using medical record documentation and coding resources, abstracts information into coding and billing systems, and works coding edits and denials. The position also helps maintain coding accuracy, productivity, compliance, and reimbursement integrity across complex outpatient services.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualifications
- Active CCS, CPC, RHIT, or COC certification
- Successful passage of the Medical Record Department Outpatient Coding Exam with a score of 80% or better
- At least 1 year of acute care hospital coding experience for complex outpatient encounters
- Experience with oncology/infusion clinics, outpatient surgery, observation encounters, infusion, and injection procedures preferred
- Minimum 6 months of PC Windows experience
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Benefits & Perks
Schedule and work arrangement
- 40 hours per week
- Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- No weekends
- No holidays
- Remote candidates considered
Location
Massachusetts, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 months ago