Remote Coding Lead – CPC/CCS, Epic

Ascension Health; Glendale (WI); Remote; USD 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension Health is seeking a remote Coding Specialist to coordinate coding workflow and support the Revenue Cycle Management team. You will resolve complex coding discrepancies, partner with clinical staff to improve accuracy, and ensure adherence to AHIMA standards and reimbursement guidelines.

Preferred credentials include CCS or CPC, with 2+ years of coding experience and familiarity with Epic. The role offers a full-time schedule within a remote work setup.

Qualifications

• One or more coding credentials required or preferred.
• Credentials include CCS (AHIMA) or CPC (AAPC).
• Coder experience prior to hire/transfer date is acceptable.
• AHIMA regulatory credentials (RHIA/RHIT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate coding workflow and manage daily operational functions.
• Resolve complex coding discrepancies and support team with urgent issues, including documentation inconsistencies.
• Partner with managers and clinicians to resolve coding accuracies, mitigate claim denials and streamline denial appeals.
• Adhere to AHIMA coding standards and reimbursement reporting requirements.

Skills

2+ years coding experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's/Technical degree

5 years related experience

Tools

Epic

Job description

Ascension Health is seeking a remote Coding Specialist to coordinate coding workflow and support the Revenue Cycle Management team. You will resolve complex coding discrepancies, partner with clinical staff to improve accuracy, and ensure adherence to AHIMA standards and reimbursement guidelines.

Preferred credentials include CCS or CPC, with 2+ years of coding experience and familiarity with Epic. The role offers a full-time schedule within a remote work setup.