Remote Outpatient Coder

Summary

Join us in supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA) as a Full-time Medical Coder, utilizing your coding skills to enhance patient care. This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and passion can truly shine.

Responsibilities

• Documentation Review – Identify and resolve inconsistencies, ambiguities, or discrepancies that may lead to inaccurate coding or affect quality patient care
• Code Assignment – Accurately assign Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); includes utilization of modifiers and units of service, and International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM) diagnoses codes based on medical record documentation for outpatient encounters; inpatient includes ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS)
• System Utilization – Utilize THE Military Health System (MHS) Genesis systems to remotely access patient records and assign codes for patient encounters
• Productivity and Standards – Achieve and maintain hourly coding productivity and 97% accuracy standards for the position