Remote Lead Medical Records Coder

Ativesite; United States; Remote; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Telework eligible

Job summary

Ativesite is recruiting for a Lead Medical Records Technician (Coder) within the Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Information Management (HIM). The role is remote and requires coding of inpatient/outpatient encounters using ICD-CM, CPT, and HCPCS to support research, reimbursement, and care quality at the VA system.

Responsibilities include reviewing electronic health records, ensuring complete data capture, and guiding staff in ICD/CPT coding practices.

Qualifications

• Proficient in ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data capture.
• Knowledge of health information management practices and coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Code patient encounters using ICD- CM, CPT, and HCPCS.
• Review electronic health records to ensure complete and accurate data capture.
• Ensure documentation supports diagnoses and procedures for quality, reimbursement and reporting.

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

ICD-CM CPT HCPCS knowledge

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Ativesite is recruiting for a Lead Medical Records Technician (Coder) within the Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Information Management (HIM). The role is remote and requires coding of inpatient/outpatient encounters using ICD-CM, CPT, and HCPCS to support research, reimbursement, and care quality at the VA system.

Responsibilities include reviewing electronic health records, ensuring complete data capture, and guiding staff in ICD/CPT coding practices.