Certified Coder - IL Licensed

Springfield Clinic; United States; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Springfield Clinic in the United States is seeking a part-time Certified Coder with an Illinois license to review clinical documentation, apply accurate coding and modifiers, and ensure regulatory compliance. This hybrid role supports clinical coding across various care settings.

Responsibilities include reviewing medical records for coding accuracy, coding diagnoses and procedures with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS, and coordinating with providers to obtain documentation and timely charge posting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; college degree in a health-related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of coding experience as a certified coder preferred.
• Certification from AHIMA or AAPC (CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, RHIA) is required.
• Expert knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, E/M leveling, Modifiers, and ICD-10-CM diagnostic coding.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and coding software such as EncoderPro.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records for accuracy in coding professional services related to clinic, inpatient, and outpatient settings.
• Verify and code diagnoses, evaluation and management, and procedures using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation and ensure timely posting of charges.

Skills

CPT coding

HCPCS coding

ICD-10-CM

E/M leveling

Modifiers

EncoderPro

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

College degree in health-related field

Tools

EncoderPro

Microsoft Office

Job description

To support a hybrid work environment, the part-time Certified Coder - IL Licensed will review clinical documentation, apply correct coding and modifiers for services rendered, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records for accuracy in coding professional services related to clinic, inpatient, and outpatient settings
• Verify and code diagnoses, evaluation and management, and procedures using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
• Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation and ensure timely posting of charges

Required qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; college degree in a health-related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of coding experience as a certified coder preferred
• Certification from AHIMA or AAPC (CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, RHIA) is required
• Expert knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, E/M leveling, Modifiers, and ICD-10-CM diagnostic coding
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and coding software such as EncoderPro