Remote ED Coder: Senior ICD/CPT Specialist (PRN)

e4health; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

PTO

Job summary

e4health is seeking an Emergency Department Coder for a remote, PRN role. The Outpatient Coder will abstract data into client EMR systems and follow ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS guidelines, AMA CPT guidelines, and CMS directives.

Data entry, coding accuracy (95%+), and occasional physician queries are key responsibilities. Assignments may range from a few days to months, with schedule availability required a month ahead of time.

Qualifications

• AHIMA or AAPC credential is required; CCS preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of coding experience; Trauma Level 1 and Academic Teaching facility experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS guidelines and CMS directives.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts and enters coded data and charges for hospital accounts as per workflow.
• Assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes and modifiers to ED/Outpatient accounts.
• Queries physicians to clarify information and communicates with CDI and Revenue Cycle teams.

Education

AHIMA or AAPC credential

CCS credential preferred

Job description

e4health is seeking an Emergency Department Coder for a remote, PRN role. The Outpatient Coder will abstract data into client EMR systems and follow ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS guidelines, AMA CPT guidelines, and CMS directives.

Data entry, coding accuracy (95%+), and occasional physician queries are key responsibilities. Assignments may range from a few days to months, with schedule availability required a month ahead of time.