Remote AAPC Medical Coder - Accurate Billing & Compliance

DaMar Staffing; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented medical coder to join a fully remote team serving a broad Midwest community. The role ensures accurate coding for ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS, while maintaining AMA/CMS guidance and HIPAA compliance.

The position requires certification through AAPC or AHIMA and at least one year of coding experience, with ongoing CEUs and annual certification upkeep. Remote work environment includes private home office setup and secure data handling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of medical coding experience preferred.
• Certification as a medical coder through AAPC or AHIMA required.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes to finalized medical documentation to create accurate medical claims.
• Abstract specific data from patient records to determine appropriate claim modifiers.
• Query providers for clarification when documentation is unclear or incomplete, requesting addendums as needed.
• Stay current with coding guidelines from ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, AMA, CMS, and other federal, state, and local regulations.
• Adhere to AAPC's Standards of Ethical Coding and corporate compliance guidelines.
• Monitor provider documentation for timely completion and notify management of delays beyond designated turnaround times.
• Maintain productivity standards and provide weekly summary reports to management.
• Maintain annual certification through AAPC or AHIMA and complete required continuing education units (CEUs).

Skills

ICD-10-CM

CPT

HCPCS Level II

Medical coding

HIPAA compliance

Remote work

Education

Medical coding certification (AAPC or AHIMA)

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

DaMar Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented medical coder to join a fully remote team serving a broad Midwest community. The role ensures accurate coding for ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS, while maintaining AMA/CMS guidance and HIPAA compliance.

The position requires certification through AAPC or AHIMA and at least one year of coding experience, with ongoing CEUs and annual certification upkeep. Remote work environment includes private home office setup and secure data handling.