Medical Records Technician (Coder)

DaMar Staffing; Taos (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking a qualified medical coder in Taos, NM to review and code medical records, ensuring completeness and accurate CPT/ICD/H CPC/HCPCS assignments.

You will evaluate documentation for medical necessity and proper E/M levels, adhering to current coding guidelines and official nomenclature while supporting accurate billing and compliant records.

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS coding.
• Familiarity with E/M level determination and coding guidelines.
• Ability to assign and sequence codes based on documented diagnoses and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy, ensuring proper identifiers, signatures, dates, and service-related documentation.
• Evaluate documentation for medical necessity and appropriate modifier usage; verify diagnoses reflect care provided.
• Review provider documentation to ensure correct E/M levels and CPT code assignment.
• Assign and sequence ICD, CPT, HCPCS, CDT, and DSM codes per documented diagnoses and procedures.
• Ensure terminology aligns with current coding standards and official guidelines.

Skills

Medical coding

ICD coding

CPT coding

HCPCS coding

Documentation review

E/M coding

Education

Certified Medical Coder (CPC)

Job description

Job Title

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Job Description

Reviews medical records for completeness, including required identifiers, signatures, dates, and reports associated with services rendered.

Evaluates documentation for accuracy, consistency, medical necessity, and appropriate modifier usage; verifies that final diagnoses accurately reflect care provided.

Reviews provider documentation to ensure appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) levels and correct CPT code assignment.

Assigns and sequences ICD, CPT, HCPCS, CDT, and DSM codes based on documented diagnoses and procedures.

Ensures diagnostic and procedural terminology aligns with current medical nomenclature and official coding guidelines.