Remote Hospital Coder I — Inpatient & ER Coding

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare is seeking a Coder I for a fully remote opportunity. The role codes diagnostic and procedural information using ICD-10-CM and CPT, queries physicians when needed, and ensures accurate documentation aligns with guidelines.

Residency must be in Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Alabama, Virginia, Mississippi, North Carolina, or South Carolina; work is remote across eligible states. A CPC/CCS or RHIA/RHIT-type credential is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year hospital coding in healthcare setting.
• One of: CCA or CCS or CIC-ICD or COC or CPC or RHIA or RHIT.

Responsibilities

• Code using ICD-10-CM and CPT for reimbursement following coding guidelines.
• Query physicians for diagnoses or missing/ambiguous information to ensure accurate coding.
• Code and abstract 23-hour observations, same-day surgery, ER and clinic records consistently and timely.

Skills

Hospital coding

Education

CCA/CCS/CIC-ICD/COC/CPC/RHIA/RHIT

Job description

Norton Healthcare is seeking a Coder I for a fully remote opportunity. The role codes diagnostic and procedural information using ICD-10-CM and CPT, queries physicians when needed, and ensures accurate documentation aligns with guidelines.

Residency must be in Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Alabama, Virginia, Mississippi, North Carolina, or South Carolina; work is remote across eligible states. A CPC/CCS or RHIA/RHIT-type credential is preferred.