Medical Coder (Remote)

Prestige Billing Services Ltd.; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Billing Services is seeking a Medical Coder for remote work. The role involves reviewing medical records, abstracting and codes clinical data such as diseases, operations, procedures, and therapies using CPT and ICD-10 coding standards.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or equivalent, 2–3 years of related compliance experience, and certification (CPC and CEDC preferred). You will participate in compliance activities, maintain productivity targets, and support the Coding

Qualifications

• Equivalent of an Associate's Degree.
• Two to three years of related compliance experience.
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
• Medical Coding Certification (CPC and CEDC preferred).

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the assigned work schedule.
• Attend periodic staff meetings.
• Comply with work rules.
• Maintain established productivity and quality standards – 20 charts per hour.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Participate in compliance activities.

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Position Title

Medical Coder

Location

Remote

Reports To

Coding Manager and Executive Director

Employment Type

Non-Exempt

Qualifications

• Equivalent of an Associate's Degree
• Two to three years of related compliance experience
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding
• Medical Coding Certification (CPC and CEDC preferred)

Position Summary

Reviews medical records for completeness and abstracts and codes clinical data such as diseases, operations, procedures, and therapies using standard classification systems.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the assigned work schedule
• Attend periodic staff meetings
• Comply with work rules
• Maintain established productivity and quality standards – 20 charts per hour
• Complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor
• Participate in compliance activities

Coding Duties

• Assign CPT and ICD-10-CM codes in accordance with established payer guidelines
• Participate in peer review of coded medical records
• Review physician documentation for completeness
• Provide feedback to physicians individually and/or as a group
• Assist billing staff in reviewing denials for CPT, ICD-10 and modifiers
• Assist in new physician orientation

Denials

• Coordinate and collate denials for CPT, ICD-10 and modifiers
• Assist with monitoring and resolving any coding or corporate compliance concerns

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist the Coding Manager and Executive Director as needed to support and promote the goals of Prestige Billing Services