Certified Medical Coder: ICD-10/CPT Expert

Western Missouri Medical Center; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO is seeking a Certified Coder to translate diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for accurate reimbursement. The coder will review and code office and hospital procedures, adhering to regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities include auditing documentation, supporting staff, and maintaining confidentiality while ensuring high-quality data for billing and reporting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AHIMA or AAPC credentials.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy/physiology.
• Professionalism, confidentiality, and organization.
• Detail-oriented and able to self-regulate varied tasks.
• Self-motivated and able to work within the hospital/clinic policies.

Responsibilities

• Code patient encounters using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS.
• Review records to ensure accurate coding for reimbursement.
• Audit clinical documentation to validate coding accuracy.
• Identify discrepancies and communicate with care providers.
• Mentor staff and support coding team leadership.
• Protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality.
• Stay current on coding guidelines and changes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Organization

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AHIMA or AAPC credential

Job description

Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO is seeking a Certified Coder to translate diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for accurate reimbursement. The coder will review and code office and hospital procedures, adhering to regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities include auditing documentation, supporting staff, and maintaining confidentiality while ensuring high-quality data for billing and reporting.