Medical Coder - RR26-10785

DaMar Staffing; Katy (TX); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking an experienced Medical Coder in Houston, TX for a hybrid, contract-based role. The coder will review clinical documentation and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes and modifiers to support billing and compliance.

Ideal candidates have strong knowledge of coding guidelines, CPT modifiers, and healthcare billing processes, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Coding experience.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4.
• Understanding of CPT modifiers.
• Familiarity with official coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes.
• Assign appropriate CPT-4 procedure codes and modifiers.
• Apply official coding guidelines.
• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Ensure codes reflect documented diagnoses and procedures.
• Support billing and reimbursement processes.
• Identify and resolve coding discrepancies.
• Provide coded data for reporting and research requirements.
• Maintain compliance with coding standards and regulations.
• Communicate with coding management and healthcare staff regarding documentation and coding questions.
• Maintain accuracy and consistency in coding activities.

Skills

Analytical and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal沟通 skills

Attention to detail

Independent in hybrid environment

ICD-10-CM knowledge

CPT-4 knowledge

CPT modifiers knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Contract
Category: Allied Health / Healthcare Administrative
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Shift: Day | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Hours: 45 Hours/Week
Work Location: Hybrid
Pay Rate: $28–$33/hr

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Medical Coder to review clinical documentation and assign accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes and modifiers for billing, reporting, and compliance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes.
• Assign appropriate CPT-4 procedure codes and modifiers.
• Apply official coding guidelines.
• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Ensure codes accurately reflect documented diagnoses and procedures.
• Support billing and reimbursement processes.
• Identify and resolve coding discrepancies.
• Provide coded data for reporting and research requirements.
• Maintain compliance with coding standards and regulations.
• Communicate with coding management and healthcare staff regarding documentation and coding questions.
• Maintain accuracy and consistency in coding activities.

Requirements

• Previous Medical Coding experience required.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4.
• Knowledge of CPT modifiers.
• Understanding of official coding guidelines.
• Experience reviewing clinical documentation.
• Strong medical terminology knowledge.
• Understanding of healthcare billing and reimbursement.
• Knowledge of coding compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment.

Core Skills

• Medical Coding
• ICD-10-CM
• CPT-4
• CPT Modifiers
• Clinical Documentation Review
• Medical Terminology
• Healthcare Billing
• Coding Compliance
• Documentation Analysis
• Billing & Reimbursement
• Regulatory Compliance
• Data Accuracy

Pay Rate: $28–$33/hr