Hospital Medical Records Coder: ICD-10/CPT Compliance

Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc.; Willcox (AZ); Remote; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Coder to assign and review ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for hospital records.

The role collaborates with Health Information Management leadership to promote accurate documentation, coding accuracy, and regulatory compliance in Willcox, AZ. The ideal candidate has a CPC credential, hospital coding experience, and at least two years in a medical records setting.

Qualifications

• CPC credential; hospital-focused coding preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with computers and electronic records.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision while maintaining accuracy.
• Strong written, verbal, and customer-service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Two years of experience in a medical records setting.
• Hospital coding experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical disease processes, and pharmacology.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and procedural coding for outpatient and emergency room services.
• Code inpatient admission records as assigned.
• Review medical records for complete and compliant documentation.
• Apply appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS classifications.
• Review charges, units, modifiers, and edits for accuracy.
• Research coding or documentation issues and communicate findings to HIM Manager.
• Assist with coding corrections during audits and state reviews.
• Participate in departmental meetings and complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPC Credential

Hospital Coding Experience

Indep. Work

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Coder to assign and review ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for hospital records.

The role collaborates with Health Information Management leadership to promote accurate documentation, coding accuracy, and regulatory compliance in Willcox, AZ. The ideal candidate has a CPC credential, hospital coding experience, and at least two years in a medical records setting.