Remote Physician Coder

Summary

The job is for a remote Physician Coder who will review and accurately code professional services according to Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines. The candidate must have at least 3 years of experience in Physician Coding and Auditing, proficient knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, and ICD-10 coding, and a CPC or CCS-P certification.

Requirements

• High-school diploma/GED required. Associate's Degree preferred
• Successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC certified program with the achievement of the correlating professional credential (CCS, CPC, etc.). Active and in good standing
• A CPC or CCS-P certification is required for this position. The CPC-A is not accepted
• Minimum 3 years of Physician Coding experience and Auditing experience preferred
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, and ICD-10 coding, and the ability to code notes from scratch
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, and healthcare information and billing systems

Responsibilities

• Review and accurately code all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics and procedures in compliance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement
• Adhere to MedKoder internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management

Preferred Qualifications

Experience coding multi-specialties, but Cardio, Physical Medicine and Rehab (PMR), Ortho, and Psych are preferred

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and flexible scheduling year-round
• Internal network of Medical Coding Industry Leaders – CEO is a Certified Coder with 20+ years of experience
• Up to 100% EMPLOYER PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees
• 401K and Profit Sharing
• STD, LTD, Life Insurance, and FSA Program
• Paid AAPC and AHIMA corporate memberships
• 30 Hours of CEU pay (continuance in education)