Outpatient Medical Coder CPC – ICD-10-CM & CPT Expert

Crossing Hurdles; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking an experienced outpatient medical coder with CPC certification to annotate and review records, ensuring precise ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding. You will apply E&M leveling to outpatient visits and leverage outpatient conventions to enhance data quality.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to resolve ambiguities in clinical documentation and provide feedback to improve coding guidelines and workflows. Prior outpatient coding experience is required.

Qualifications

• Active CPC certification required.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding for outpatient.
• Hands-on experience coding in outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Annotate and review outpatient medical records, ensuring accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes.
• Apply Evaluation & Management leveling to outpatient visits to validate and enrich datasets.
• Apply outpatient-specific coding conventions, including diagnosis coding guidelines and modifier usage.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve ambiguities in clinical documentation.
• Provide high-quality feedback on coding guidelines and edge cases to improve project workflows.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Outpatient coding

ICD-10-CM coding

CPT coding

Team collaboration

Education

AAPC CPC certification

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking an experienced outpatient medical coder with CPC certification to annotate and review records, ensuring precise ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding. You will apply E&M leveling to outpatient visits and leverage outpatient conventions to enhance data quality.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to resolve ambiguities in clinical documentation and provide feedback to improve coding guidelines and workflows. Prior outpatient coding experience is required.