Medical Coder: ICD/CPT Expert for Precise Claims

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Coder position at Dignity Health Medical Group in Phoenix, AZ translates clinical documents into standardized codes for diagnoses and procedures, ensuring accurate billing and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with providers to clarify documentation and support timely claims processing.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, 1 year of professional fee coding experience, and CPC/CPC-HA/CPCA/CBCS certifications.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 1 year professional fee coding experience required.
• CPC-HA certification required.
• CPC certification required.
• CPCA certification required.
• CBCS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Applies coding principles consistent with government regulatory standards, payer specific guidelines, and company policy.
• Codes complex office, surgical and hospital professional charges for assigned providers.
• Reviews all ICD, E/M, CPT, and HCPCS codes to ensure documentation supports all services rendered.
• Queries providers when encounters lack clear or missing documentation in the medical record.
• Provides education to Physicians and Providers on coding and documentation as needed.
• Assists clinic and other department staff with coding related questions pertaining to assigned providers.

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Coder position at Dignity Health Medical Group in Phoenix, AZ translates clinical documents into standardized codes for diagnoses and procedures, ensuring accurate billing and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with providers to clarify documentation and support timely claims processing.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, 1 year of professional fee coding experience, and CPC/CPC-HA/CPCA/CBCS certifications.