Remote Medical Coder I - CPT/ICD-10 Specialist

UofL Health, Inc.; Kentucky; Remote; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health, Inc. seeks a Coder I to perform abstracting and coding of medical records remotely, ensuring accurate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding for proper reimbursement. The role emphasizes compliance with CMS, payer rules, and HIPAA while maintaining timely production standards.

The candidate should hold CPC and/or CCS credentials with 1–4 years of physician coding experience and be proficient in medical documentation review and denials resolution.

Qualifications

• CPC or CCS/CCS-P/CCA certifications required.
• 1–4 years physician coding experience preferred.
• HIPAA privacy and security knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts service documentation and assigns CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS codes and modifiers.
• Reviews and resolves coding denials to ensure appropriate reimbursement.
• Completes charges in work queues in a timely manner per guidelines.
• Ensures documentation meets CMS Teaching Physician Rules and payer-specific rules.

Education

CPC (AAPC)

CCS/CCS-P/CCA (AHIMA)

Job description

UofL Health, Inc. seeks a Coder I to perform abstracting and coding of medical records remotely, ensuring accurate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding for proper reimbursement. The role emphasizes compliance with CMS, payer rules, and HIPAA while maintaining timely production standards.

The candidate should hold CPC and/or CCS credentials with 1–4 years of physician coding experience and be proficient in medical documentation review and denials resolution.