Remote Coding Lead - Streamline Denials & RCM

Ascension; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a remote Senior Medical Coder to coordinate coding workflow and manage daily operations. You will resolve complex discrepancies, support urgent issues, and collaborate with department managers and clinicians to reduce denials.

Expect adherence to AHIMA standards and official guidelines, with CPC/CCS and E/M expertise valued. You’ll work within Revenue Cycle Management, enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities while contributing to

Qualifications

• One or more of the following credentials: CCS, CPC, Coder, Reg Health Info Admnstr, Reg Health Info Tech.
• Preferred credentials: Reg Health Info Admnstr, Reg Health Info Tech.
• Education options include high school equivalency with experience or an associate/technical degree with experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate coding workflow and manage daily operational functions.
• Resolve complex coding discrepancies and support urgent issues with documentation inconsistencies.
• Partner with managers and clinical staff to resolve coding inaccuracies and mitigate denials.
• Adhere to AHIMA standards and official coding guidelines with reimbursement reporting requirements.
• CPC or CCS certification and E/M coding expertise.

Skills

AHIMA guidelines

CPC/CCS certified

E/M coding

Denial management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's/Technical degree

Experience: 5 years

Tools

Epic

Job description

Ascension is seeking a remote Senior Medical Coder to coordinate coding workflow and manage daily operations. You will resolve complex discrepancies, support urgent issues, and collaborate with department managers and clinicians to reduce denials.

Expect adherence to AHIMA standards and official guidelines, with CPC/CCS and E/M expertise valued. You’ll work within Revenue Cycle Management, enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities while contributing to