Radiology Coding Specialist

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Health System seeks a Radiology Coding Specialist for remote work supporting radiology coding in a physician-based environment. The role focuses on CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS coding, E/M leveling, and physician documentation review to ensure accurate billing and compliant coding practices.

Requirements include CPC certification, 3+ years of radiology coding experience, and familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid policies. Remote role with equipment provided and home internet required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HIM, Medical Coding, or related field (or high school diploma with 2 years coding experience).
• CPC, CCA, or CCS-P certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of coding experience.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and payer policies and CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10.

Responsibilities

• Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes to professional billing encounters based on medical record documentation and applicable coding guidelines.
• Reviews and codes moderately complex cases, including encounters involving multiple diagnoses, comorbid conditions, or complex documentation scenarios.
• Utilizes revenue cycle and coding systems to review assigned work queues, identify coding-related claim issues, and independently resolve routine and moderately complex discrepancies.
• Collaborates with providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation and improve the quality and completeness of clinical documentation to support accurate coding and billing.
• Participates in coding quality assurance activities and ensures compliance with federal, state, payer, and organizational coding guidelines while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Core Coding Focus: This role involves professional fee coding in a physician-based environment and includes work with CPT coding, ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding, HCPCS coding as applicable, Evaluation & Management (E/M) leveling, and physician documentation review to support accurate, compliant coding and appropriate reimbursement.

Skills

3+ years radiology coding

Radiology coding productivity 250+

CPC certification

CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10 knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in HIM/Medical Coding

Tools

Coderyte

Job description

OverviewJohns Hopkins Intrastaff connects professionals with flexible temporary opportunities across clinical, allied health, administrative, IT, and other fields. With full-time, part-time, per diem, and long-term assignments, you can enjoy the flexibility of temporary work while benefiting from the support and resources of a world-renowned health system. Johns Hopkins Health System is hiring for a Coding Specialist for the Radiology department.

Schedule

• Monday- Friday
• 8:00am-4:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm

Location

• 100% remote
• Equipment will be provided by department
• In-home internet is required
• Candidates are required to hold permanent residence in one of the following states:
• Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Delaware, Washington D.C., or Florida

Required Experience for the Radiology Specialty

• Minimum of 3 years of coding experience
• 250+ cases productivity for radiology
• Experience with Coderyte
• Prior experience in the specialty of Radiology
• CPC certification is required; Radiology certification (CIRCC) is preferred

Pay Range

• $26-30 per hour

Responsibilities

• Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes to professional billing encounters based on medical record documentation and applicable coding guidelines.
• Reviews and codes moderately complex cases, including encounters involving multiple diagnoses, comorbid conditions, or complex documentation scenarios.
• Utilizes revenue cycle and coding systems to review assigned work queues, identify coding-related claim issues, and independently resolve routine and moderately complex discrepancies.
• Collaborates with providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation and improve the quality and completeness of clinical documentation to support accurate coding and billing.
• Participates in coding quality assurance activities and ensures compliance with federal, state, payer, and organizational coding guidelines while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Core Coding Focus: This role involves professional fee coding in a physician-based environment and includes work with CPT coding, ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding, HCPCS coding as applicable, Evaluation & Management (E/M) leveling, and physician documentation review to support accurate, compliant coding and appropriate reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in HIM, Medical Coding, or related field; or a minimum of high school diploma or GED and 2 years work experience in medical coding can be substituted for Bachelors Degree
• CPC (AAPC Certified Professional Coder), CCA (Certified Coding Associate), or CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist - Physician) certification is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of coding experience
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer policies, including coding compliance standards and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated knowledge of CPT and HCPCS coding systems, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and professional billing coding guidelines
• Demonstrated knowledge of ICD-10 is required
• Experience utilizing coding and revenue cycle systems to review work queues, resolve coding edits, and support accurate claim submission

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