Certified Medical Coder

NeuroMedical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The NeuroMedial Center Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Part Time Certified Medical Coder with remote options available. The role focuses on inpatient coding, auditing, and ensuring accuracy in documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Collaboration with physicians for coding clarification is required. Candidates should have a vocational degree and relevant certifications such as CPC/CCS; RHIT or RHIA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with inpatient coding and documentation review.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 codes and procedures.
• Familiarity with Medicare compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient diagnosis coding and code sequencing for services rendered.
• Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate with physicians on coding questions related to treatments or diagnostics.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and information security.

Skills

ICD-10 Knowledge

Medicare Compliance

Medical Terminology

Education

Vocational Degree

RHIT/RRIA Certification preferred

Tools

CPC/CCS Preferred

Job description

The NeuroMedial Center Rehabilitation Hospital is in need of a Part Time Certified Medical Coder (remote options available)

Responsibilities

Responsible for inpatient diagnosis coding. Comply with all legal requirements regarding coding procedures and practices.

Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure all documentation is accurate and precise.

Assign and sequence all codes for services rendered.

Contact physicians and other health care professionals with questions about treatments or diagnosis tests given to patients with regard to coding procedures.

Maintain patient confidentiality and information security.

Qualifications

• Vocational Degree
• CPC or CCS Preferred
• Preferred RHIT or RHIA Certification
• Knowledge of ICD-10 Codes and Procedures
• Medicare Compliance Experience
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology