Remote HIM Coder II: ICD-10 & CPT Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Washington State is seeking HIM Coders to code a range of services, including ambulatory surgery, hospital visits, and clinics, using ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes. Coders read medical records, apply coding guidelines, and ensure clean claims for reimbursement.

Responsibilities include data entry, maintaining coding quality, and participating in trainings. The role supports accurate billing and contributes to practice management and patient population management.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ICD, CPT and E/M coding guidelines.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with MS Windows, Excel, and 10-key data entry.

Responsibilities

• Code hospital, ambulatory surgical center and clinic services using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes.
• Maintain KFHPW coding quality and productivity standards and track data.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings at KFHPW locations in the Puget Sound area.
• Support KFHPW values by improving team communications and workflow.

Skills

ICD/CPT/E/M coding

Customer service

MS Windows & 10-key

Education

Vocational cert in medical terminology

Tools

Encoder applications

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Washington State is seeking HIM Coders to code a range of services, including ambulatory surgery, hospital visits, and clinics, using ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes. Coders read medical records, apply coding guidelines, and ensure clean claims for reimbursement.

Responsibilities include data entry, maintaining coding quality, and participating in trainings. The role supports accurate billing and contributes to practice management and patient population management.