Remote Coding Specialist II – ICD-10/CPT Expertise

Parkland Health; Wisconsin; Remote; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health seeks a Coding Specialist II to code, review, and verify charge data across ED, SDS, OPC, OBS and OB/newborn care. You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS, HCC and E/M codes, ensuring accurate documentation and reimbursement.

The role involves training peers and maintaining high quality standards. Applicants should have two years of acute care coding experience, strong anatomy knowledge, and AHIMA or AAPC certifications.

Qualifications

• Formal coding training completed with strong anatomy knowledge.
• Two years coding experience in acute care or diverse specialties.
• Proficiency in ICD-9/ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4/HCPCS and E/M coding.

Responsibilities

• Code, abstract and perform charge quality review for ED, SDS, OPC, OBS and inpatient OB/newborn encounters.
• Assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS, HCC and HEDIS CAT II codes per CMS rules.
• Train/review other coders for accuracy and efficiency as needed.
• Maintain 95% accuracy on quality reviews and productivity standards.
• Verify and edit charges, report discrepancies promptly.
• Keep patient data updated with accurate classification codes.
• Stay current with HIM developments via workshops and journals.
• Foster positive relationships with physicians and staff.

Skills

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT/HCPCS

E/M coding

HEDIS CAT II

Medical terminology

Epic EHR

CAC/encoder skills

Education

High school diploma

Approved coding program

HIM program graduate

RHIT/RHIA or CCS/CCS-P/CCA certification

Tools

Epic EHR

3M 360 coding

Job description

Parkland Health seeks a Coding Specialist II to code, review, and verify charge data across ED, SDS, OPC, OBS and OB/newborn care. You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS, HCC and E/M codes, ensuring accurate documentation and reimbursement.

The role involves training peers and maintaining high quality standards. Applicants should have two years of acute care coding experience, strong anatomy knowledge, and AHIMA or AAPC certifications.