Remote Hospital Coding Specialist — ICD/CPT Expert

Virginia Mason Medical Center; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work equipment provided

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Hospital Coding Specialist to ensure the accuracy of medical records and compliant coding to maximize reimbursement. This remote role supports our clinical and billing teams.

You will review inpatient and outpatient documentation to assign CPT and ICD codes, maintain high productivity, draft provider queries, and analyze coding trends to resolve issues. Equipment to work from home is provided.

Qualifications

• 1 year inpatient coding experience and Coding Certification (CCS, RHIT, RHIA or CIC).
• Bachelor's degree in HIM and Coding Certification (CCS, RHIA, or CIC) OR
• Associate's degree in HIM and Coding Certification (CCS, RHIA, or CIC).

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient and outpatient documentation to assign CPT and ICD codes.
• Maintain high levels of productivity and accuracy and compose provider queries.
• Troubleshoot documentation trends to resolve billing inquiries.
• Analyze medical documentation to identify and resolve coding discrepancies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in HIM

Coding Certification (CCS)

RHIA/RHIT/CIC Certification

Associate's degree in HIM

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Hospital Coding Specialist to ensure the accuracy of medical records and compliant coding to maximize reimbursement. This remote role supports our clinical and billing teams.

You will review inpatient and outpatient documentation to assign CPT and ICD codes, maintain high productivity, draft provider queries, and analyze coding trends to resolve issues. Equipment to work from home is provided.