Kentucky Licensed Outpatient Coder

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing seeks a full-time Kentucky-licensed Outpatient Coder to review clinical documentation and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes for outpatient services. This remote role runs from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, supporting billing accuracy and compliance.

Key responsibilities include reviewing documentation, coding for ED, outpatient surgeries, and ancillary services, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Kentucky licensure and coding-certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Kentucky licensure as an Outpatient Coder.
• Experience in coding for ED, outpatient surgeries, and ancillary services.
• Knowledge of medical coding guidelines and regulations.
• Proficiency in coding software and EHR systems.
• AAPC or AHIMA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to ensure accurate coding.
• Assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers for outpatient services.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external reporting and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Outpatient coding

ED coding

Surgery coding

EHR proficiency

Coding software

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Licensed Outpatient Coder (Kentucky)

AAPC/AHIMA certification preferred

Tools

Coding software

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Responsible for thorough review of clinical documentation, the full-time Kentucky Licensed Outpatient Coder will assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes for billing and compliance while working remotely from 7 AM to 3:30 PM.

Key responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to ensure accurate coding
• Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers for various outpatient services
• Ensure compliance with internal and external reporting and regulatory requirements

Required qualifications

• Current Kentucky licensure as an Outpatient Coder
• Experience in coding for emergency department, outpatient surgeries, and ancillary services
• Knowledge of medical coding guidelines and regulations
• Proficiency in coding software and electronic health record systems
• Certification from a recognized coding organization (e.g., AAPC, AHIMA) preferred