Primary Care Medical Coder

Medasource; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Primary Care Coder in a fully remote role. This position is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of ICD-10 coding principles and a passion for ensuring accurate coding of Medicare preventative care services. You'll be a key contributor to the coding team, working collaboratively to maintain high standards of coding accuracy and compliance. If you're detail-oriented and thrive in a remote environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in ICD-10 coding principles and Medicare guidelines.
• Ability to accurately code Medicare preventative care services.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assign ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for Medicare services.
• Review patient documentation for accurate coding and compliance.

Skills

ICD-10 Coding

CPT Coding

HCPCS Coding

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

AAPC Certification

3+ Years of Professional Coding Experience

Job description

This range is provided by Medasource. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$26.00/hr - $29.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Medasource

We are seeking a mid-level Primary Care Coder on a contract-to-hire basis to be a key contributor within our client's enterprise coding team. This role will focus primarily on the accurate and efficient coding of Medicare preventative care services, including immunizations, Care Management, annual physicals, and thorough review of patient documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ICD-10 coding principles, particularly as they relate to CPT and HCPCS codes for preventative services, and demonstrate meticulous attention to detail. This is a fully remote position, requiring work hours aligned with the Mountain Standard Time zone.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately assign ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for a variety of Medicare preventative care services, including immunizations and annual physicals.
• Must understand all Medicare and NCCI guidelines.
• Code and abstract information related to Care Management services.
• Thoroughly review patient documentation to ensure accurate and complete coding, identifying any discrepancies or missing information.
• Maintain a strong understanding of Medicare coding guidelines and regulations related to preventative care.
• Collaborate effectively with other members of the coding team and clinical staff to clarify documentation and ensure coding accuracy.
• Stay up-to-date on coding changes and updates.
• Meet established coding productivity and quality standards.
• AAPC and/or relevant certification required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of professional coding experience.
• Ability to pass assessments with 90% + accuracy.
• Strong proficiency in ICD-10 coding principles.
• Demonstrated experience coding Medicare preventative care services (immunizations, annual physicals, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to interpret and analyze complex medical documentation.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Must be able to work Mountain Standard Time (MST) hours.
• Must be a self-starter, agile, and willing to work hard and ramp up.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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Vision insurance

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