CODER 2

410 Methodist Medical Group; United States; Híbrido; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a professional medical coder to review documentation and assign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for professional services. You will engage in research and educational activities within.MMHealthcare provider community to enhance accuracy and payment.

The role involves reviewing inpatient and outpatient charges across cardiology and related specialties, interpreting medical records, and educating providers on coding and documentation.

Qualificações

• Core coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA: CPC, CCS-P required; CCC preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree is an asset.
• Minimum two years of professional coding experience or one year plus two years of HCC experience.
• Strong knowledge of CMS manuals, federal and regulatory guidelines and correct coding policies.
• Experience in electronic medical record software, preferably Epic.
• Ability to communicate written and oral coding information to healthcare professionals.

Responsabilidades

• Review charges inpatient and outpatient for various specialties and assign CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes with modifiers and units.
• Research coding inquiries and educate providers on coding and documentation.
• Work queues for specialties (Cardiology, Orthopedics, Transplant, etc.) and ensure timely submissions.
• Maintain 90%+ coding accuracy and department productivity.
• Participate in education programs and monthly department meetings.
• Support timely submission to payers and continuous process improvement.

Conhecimentos

CPC Certification

CCS-P Certification

CCC Preferred

Epic EMR experience

CMS guidelines knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Formação

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree

Ferramentas

Epic EMR software

Descrição da vaga

Hours and Shift

Hours of Work : 8-4:30
Days Of Week : Mon-Fri
Work Shift : Job Description : Location: Remote position after training on site (a minimum of 3 weeks) at the Dallas Campus.

Job Relationships: Reports to Coding Manager

Certification Requirements

Core coding certification credential from AAPC or AHIMA: CPC, CCS-P required; CCC Preferred Skills, Credentials, Professional Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree is an asset A minimum of two years of professional coding experience or one year of professional coding experience and two years of HCC experience; demonstrated experience in procedural/surgical coding Strong knowledge of CMS manuals, federal and regulatory guidelines and correct coding policies Independently disciplined in time management and productivity Experience in electronic medical record software, preferably Epic Microsoft Office proficient Ability to communicate written and oral coding information to healthcare professionals

Job Summary

Responsible for the review of medical record documentation for accurate and compliant assignment of CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes for professional services. Engages in research and educational opportunities with the MMG healthcare provider community to advance the accuracy and payment of professional services.

Primary Responsibilities

Will primarily review charges inpatient and outpatient for Cardiology and Cardiothoracic providers. Read and interpret medical record documentation in support of surgical procedures, office encounters, diagnostic and pathological services and assign accurate and complete CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes, as well as modifiers and units to the source document for claim submission. The coder will be responsive to provider questions by performing the necessary research into coding inquiries and follow through with written communication to educate the provider in correct coding and documentation. The coder will be assigned specialty specific work queue(s) to include Trauma, Orthopedics, GI/Bariatrics, Transplant, Cardiology, ENT, Radiation Oncology, or General Surgery. Charge Review work queues containing CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes from current patient encounters will be assigned for the coder’s pre-claim review. This work queues contain charges that require a coder’s astute and detailed review to determine accuracy of assigned codes, missing codes, the need for modifiers and other coding-related deficiencies. Will be responsible for specialty specific claim edit work queues to review and correct edits for timely submission to the payer. Participates in education programs and monthly department meetings. Maintains 90% or higher coding accuracy. Maintains department required production. Other duties as assigned.

Company Overview

Methodist Medical Group is the North Texas physician organization affiliated with Methodist Health System. Our fast-growing network of providers includes more than 92 MMG ambulatory clinics, an urgent care clinic, and a virtual care service known as MethodistNOW. Our employees enjoy not only competitive salaries but also the outstanding benefits package of Methodist Health System, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a matched retirement plan; an employee wellness program; and more.

Employer Recognition

Our affiliation means being part of an award-winning workplace: Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2026 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025 TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 Military Friendly – Gold Employer 2025 Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being 2025 Becker’s Healthcare Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026 TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026 Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025 Becker’s Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek’s Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025