Remote Emergency Department Coding Pro

TEKsystems; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Coding Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This remote role focuses on accurate ED coding, charge capture, and compliance for ED and observation services.

Responsibilities include assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes for ED/observation encounters, E/M level assignment, infusion/injection charging, and ED procedures. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of acute care coding experience and strong ICD-10-CM/PCS/CPT/HCPCS

Qualifications

• 4+ years of recent acute care hospital coding experience.
• Emergency Department coding, E/M level assignment, infusion/injection charging, ED procedures (laceration repairs, fracture treatments, I&D).
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes for ED, Observation, outpatient, and ancillary encounters.
• Perform E/M level assignment and charge capture for infusions, injections, and ED procedures.
• Code ED procedures including laceration repairs, fracture care, and I&D.
• Ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and proper reimbursement.
• Collaborate with providers to obtain documentation clarification as needed.
• Abstract and validate patient, diagnostic, and procedural data.
• Respond to coding, documentation, and compliance-related inquiries.
• Maintain productivity standards and a 96%+ accuracy rate.

Skills

ED coding

E/M level assignment

Infusion charging

I&D coding

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT/HCPCS guidelines

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Coding Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This remote role focuses on accurate ED coding, charge capture, and compliance for ED and observation services.

Responsibilities include assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes for ED/observation encounters, E/M level assignment, infusion/injection charging, and ED procedures. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of acute care coding experience and strong ICD-10-CM/PCS/CPT/HCPCS