Remote Hospital Outpatient Coder – ICD-10/CPT Expert

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a hospital outpatient coder to review and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes for outpatient records in an acute hospital environment. The role emphasizes accurate coding of diagnostic, clinical, ER, recurring, and specimen encounters within a busy hospital system.

The position requires a GED or high school diploma, with AHIMA coding certification preferred. Relevant hospital coding experience or remote coding exposure is advantageous.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• AHIMA coding certificate is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, analyzes, and assigns codes using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/HCPCS guidelines for hospital outpatient records.
• Primary coding focus includes Diagnostic/Clinical, Emergency Room, Recurring and Specimen patient types in an acute hospital setting.

Education

GED or High School Diploma

AHIMA Coding Certificate (Preferred)

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a hospital outpatient coder to review and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes for outpatient records in an acute hospital environment. The role emphasizes accurate coding of diagnostic, clinical, ER, recurring, and specimen encounters within a busy hospital system.

The position requires a GED or high school diploma, with AHIMA coding certification preferred. Relevant hospital coding experience or remote coding exposure is advantageous.