Professional Fee Coder — Medical Billing & Coding Specialist

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Allentown, Northern (Lehigh County, KY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Physician Coder to code and abstract professional hospital services for SLPG physicians, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS II, and CMS guidelines.

The role requires 1–3 years of CPT/HCPCS physician procedural coding experience, RHIA/RHIT/CPC/CCS-P credentials, and proficiency with computerized patient records and coding systems. A focus on data quality and accuracy is essential.

Qualifications

• RHIA, RHIT, CPC, OR CCS-P with working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding required.
• Minimum 1-3 years experience in CPT/HCPCS physician procedural coding.
• Proficient in computerized patient record and coding systems; strong data quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Codes and abstracts professional fee hospital services performed by SLPG physicians from medical records according to ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS II, and CMS guidelines.
• Maintains a 95% coding accuracy rate as measured through quality reviews.
• Performs data entry of abstracted physician information into specialty-specific databases.
• Conducts educational sessions to the medical staff for coding and documentation compliance.

Skills

CPT/HCPCS coding

Data entry

Medical Records

Education

RHIA

RHIT

CPC

CCS-P

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Physician Coder to code and abstract professional hospital services for SLPG physicians, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS II, and CMS guidelines.

The role requires 1–3 years of CPT/HCPCS physician procedural coding experience, RHIA/RHIT/CPC/CCS-P credentials, and proficiency with computerized patient records and coding systems. A focus on data quality and accuracy is essential.