Certified Medical Coders

Colorado Psychiatric; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Psychiatric is seeking experienced certified medical coders for a remote contract role, with potential for permanent hire based on performance.

The role requires CCS or CIC certification and strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, DRG assignment, and inpatient coding. Candidates must review records independently in a remote, short-term to long-term engagement with competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing and interpreting medical records for coding accuracy
• Familiarity with payer guidelines and coding compliance

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient records and assign accurate codes
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
• Maintain productivity and quality standards
• Collaborate with providers and internal teams as needed

Skills

ICD-10-CM/PCS knowledge

DRG assignment

Medical records review

Attention to detail

Remote work capability

Communication skills

Education

AHIMA CCS certification

AAPC CIC certification

Job description

Now Hiring: Certified Medical Coders

We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented medical coding professionals to join our team in a remote, temporary position with the opportunity for permanent employment based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Current AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification or AAPC Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) certification required
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG assignment
• Experience reviewing and interpreting medical records for accurate code assignment
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to coding compliance and quality standards
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes
• Ensure compliance with all payer, regulatory, and organizational coding guidelines
• Maintain productivity and quality standards
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and internal teams as needed

Position Details

• Location: 100% Remote
• Employment Type: Contract (Short-term to Long-Term)
• Opportunity: Potential for permanent employment based on performance and organizational needs
• Competitive compensation based on experience

Qualified candidates with an active AHIMA CCS or AAPC CIC certification are encouraged to apply.