Medical Coder

The Judge Group; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking experienced Medical Coders for a fully remote position. The role involves coding and auditing for healthcare providers, requiring at least 2 years of experience and valid coding credentials. This contract position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work independently while maintaining high coding standards.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of medical coding experience (HCC preferred).
• Valid coding credential required (CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CRC).
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and technology.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate coding assignments based on medical documentation.
• Identify proper ICD-10 code assignment for outpatient and inpatient services.
• Participate in coding department meetings and educational events.

Skills

Medical terminology

ICD-10 coding

Auditing

Education

CCS

CCS-P

CPC

CRC

Job description

Direct message the job poster from The Judge Group

Location: Remote (Headquarters in Brentwood, TN) Salary: $22/hr Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: 2+ years of medical coding experience (HCC preferred) Qualifications: CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CRC (NO CPCAs, RHIT, RHIA)

Work type: Contract (over a year long)

Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm CST. (Don't have to live in CST but do have to be okay with working in CST)

Job Description:

We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to provide coding and auditing services for healthcare providers. This role involves analyzing medical diagnoses, procedures, injuries, and illnesses to accurately assign ICD-10 codes for risk adjustment across Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial Exchange plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate coding assignments based on medical documentation
• Identify proper ICD-10 code assignment for outpatient and inpatient services
• Abstract additional data elements during the chart review process
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of client-specific coding guidelines
• Review and maintain records of coded, held, and missing charts
• Stay informed on coding policies and hierarchical condition categories
• Participate in coding department meetings and educational events
• Adhere to performance standards in coding accuracy and productivity
• Work independently and collaborate with teams when needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of medical coding experience (HCC preferred)
• Valid coding credential (CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CRC)
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and technology
• Experience in physician and facility coding for observation and inpatient services

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Public Health, and Health and Human Services

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401(k)

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