Medical Coding Specialist - ICD-10-CM / CPT Expert

Chapters Health System, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health System, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Coding Specialist to perform coding and abstracting across service lines using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4. This role analyzes medical records, abstracts data, and ensures accurate coding in the EMR system consistent with coding guidelines.

The position requires hands-on experience in acute care or related settings, professional communication with clinicians, and adherence to AHIMA/AAPC standards to maintain high accuracy levels.

Qualifications

• Acute care or related coding experience is required.
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding guidelines.
• Familiar with AHIMA and AAPC coding standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze medical records and assign correct ICD-10-CM/CPT-4 codes.
• Abstract necessary data to support diagnoses and procedures.
• Review documentation and ensure code accuracy.
• Communicate with medical staff to clarify documentation.
• Maintain coding accuracy rate and comply with guidelines.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Credentialed coding certificate program

CCS/CCS-P/CPC/HCS-D credentials

Tools

Encoder technology (CAC)

EMR systems

Job description

Chapters Health System, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Coding Specialist to perform coding and abstracting across service lines using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4. This role analyzes medical records, abstracts data, and ensures accurate coding in the EMR system consistent with coding guidelines.

The position requires hands-on experience in acute care or related settings, professional communication with clinicians, and adherence to AHIMA/AAPC standards to maintain high accuracy levels.