Remote Medical Coder — ICD-10/CPT Expert

divvyDOSE; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work within the United States

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Optum seeks a professional coder to assign CPT and ICD-10 codes for Primary Care and Family Medicine, monitor work queues, and generate queries when documentation needs clarification. Telecommute from anywhere in the United States and stay current with coding guidelines.

The role requires high accuracy, the ability to work under deadlines, and offers a competitive benefits package along with hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• AHIMA and/or AAPC certification (CPC/COC/CPC-P/CCS) required and maintained annually.
• 2+ years of experience with Windows PCs, MS Excel, and EMR systems.
• 2+ years of ICD-10 and CPT coding with focus in Primary Care and Family Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assigns CPT and ICD-10 codes for services.
• Monitors work queues to ensure timely charging and coding.
• Generates coding queries for clarification of physician documentation.
• Keeps up to date with coding conventions and updates.
• Works under deadlines with minimal supervision.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AHIMA and/or AAPC certification (CPC/COC/CPC-P/CCS)

Tools

MS Excel

EMR systems

Epic

Job description

Optum seeks a professional coder to assign CPT and ICD-10 codes for Primary Care and Family Medicine, monitor work queues, and generate queries when documentation needs clarification. Telecommute from anywhere in the United States and stay current with coding guidelines.

The role requires high accuracy, the ability to work under deadlines, and offers a competitive benefits package along with hourly compensation.