The Medical Records Coder III is an advanced coding role responsible for abstracting and analyzing medical documentation and assigning appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes in accordance with coding rules and policies.
This position reviews documentation for coding accuracy, resolves coding denials, corrects claim-related coding errors, and communicates coding issues or documentation improvement opportunities to providers and internal teams. The role also performs data abstraction, system edit checks, and supports clarification of incomplete or inconsistent documentation.
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of medical coding experience
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS
- Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
Preferred qualifications
- Associate's degree in Health Information Technology or a related health field
- Additional coding experience in the assigned specialty area
- AHIMA credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, or CCS
- AAPC CPC or PMI CMC certification
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago
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