Remote EM Coding Specialist & Billing Lead

Washington University in St. Louis; United States; Remote; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a remote Medical Billing & Coding Specialist to review medical records, assign comprehensive CPT and ICD-10 codes, and ensure proper documentation for billing. The role includes collaboration with physicians and coding staff to maintain accuracy and compliance.

The position offers remote work with periodic on-site requirements and requires credentials from AHIMA or AAPC, with an associate degree in Medical Coding & Billing preferred.

Qualifications

• Credentialed coder with AHIMA or AAPC certification.
• Remote work with potential on-site meetings.
• Education: associate degree in Medical Coding & Billing encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Review records to identify facts for CPT and ICD-10 coding.
• Code evaluation and diagnosis with ICD-10 and CPT.
• Meet with physicians to review documentation and obtain signatures.
• Assist coders and staff with terminology and policy interpretation.
• Prepare case reports and initiate billing follow-up.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer Systems

ICD-10 Procedure Coding

Medical Billing

Medical Terminology

Education

Associate degree - Medical Coding & Billing

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a remote Medical Billing & Coding Specialist to review medical records, assign comprehensive CPT and ICD-10 codes, and ensure proper documentation for billing. The role includes collaboration with physicians and coding staff to maintain accuracy and compliance.

The position offers remote work with periodic on-site requirements and requires credentials from AHIMA or AAPC, with an associate degree in Medical Coding & Billing preferred.