Remote Behavioral Health Coding Specialist

Acuitymri; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare coding firm is seeking Remote Outpatient/Behavioral Health Coders. Responsibilities include assigning diagnosis and CPT codes for various outpatient services, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Candidates must have at least 3 years of coding experience and an Associate's Degree in Health Information Management. Certification as CCS, RHIA, or RHIT is required. This position offers remote work opportunities and requires strong attention to detail and proficiency in coding standards.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in coding, especially in outpatient specialty cases.
• CCS, RHIA, or RHIT certification required.
• Experience with Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Clinic Visits.

Responsibilities

• Assign diagnosis codes and CPT codes for various outpatient visits.
• Ensure coding compliance with all regulatory agencies.
• Use coding systems and up-to-date knowledge for accuracy.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology

Expert knowledge in ICD-10-CM, CPT, 3M Encoder

Strong communication and reading comprehension skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Experience with remote workforce operations

Education

Associate's Degree in Health Information Management or related field

Tools

3M360 encoding system

Job description

A healthcare coding firm is seeking Remote Outpatient/Behavioral Health Coders. Responsibilities include assigning diagnosis and CPT codes for various outpatient services, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Candidates must have at least 3 years of coding experience and an Associate's Degree in Health Information Management. Certification as CCS, RHIA, or RHIT is required. This position offers remote work opportunities and requires strong attention to detail and proficiency in coding standards.