Remote Hospitalist & Intensivist Medical Coder

UMR; Portland (ME); Remote; USD 42,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase plan

Job summary

Optum Insight seeks a skilled medical coder to assign CPT-4 codes and modifiers for inpatient hospital services. You will review charts, abstract data, and maintain coding accuracy while ensuring compliance with AHIMA and AAPC standards.

Remote role with eligibility for telecommuting across the United States. Requires 5+ years of coding experience, including hospitalist and intensivist coding, and AHIMA/APAC credentials.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of coding experience.
• 2+ years of Hospitalist and Intensivist coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify CPT-4 and modifiers for inpatient services in hospital settings.
• Abstract data elements during chart review as needed.
• Provide feedback to providers and query physicians when appropriate.
• Maintain up-to-date coding knowledge and participate in department meetings.

Skills

Coding experience

Hospitalist coding

Inpatient coding

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MS Excel

EMR systems

Billing systems

Job description

Optum Insight seeks a skilled medical coder to assign CPT-4 codes and modifiers for inpatient hospital services. You will review charts, abstract data, and maintain coding accuracy while ensuring compliance with AHIMA and AAPC standards.

Remote role with eligibility for telecommuting across the United States. Requires 5+ years of coding experience, including hospitalist and intensivist coding, and AHIMA/APAC credentials.