Remote Medical Coder II: ICD-10/CPT Specialist

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 66,625,000 - 95,706,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in North Carolina is seeking a professional coder to review, abstract, and assign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for professional services. Duties include ensuring accurate coding for proper reimbursement and compliance with state and federal regulations.

This full-time position is remote with daytime hours. Responsibilities include analyzing documentation, resolving coding denials, staying current with coding guidelines, maintaining certifications, and supporting physicians with coding

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have AAPC certification or AHIMA CCSP certification.
• 2 years physician medical coding experience; surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assigns ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes with modifiers and other codes.
• Analyzes information for proper reimbursement and resolves coding denials.
• Reviews provider documentation to identify missing or unclear information.
• Manages high volumes of inventory within departmental standards.
• Maintains departmental quality and production standards.
• Obtains continuing education through UNC Physicians approved programs and vendors.
• Maintains required professional certification.

Skills

Medical coding experience

Surgical coding experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

UNC HCS SS Rev Cycle Physician Coder Proficiency Test

Job description

UNC Health in North Carolina is seeking a professional coder to review, abstract, and assign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for professional services. Duties include ensuring accurate coding for proper reimbursement and compliance with state and federal regulations.

This full-time position is remote with daytime hours. Responsibilities include analyzing documentation, resolving coding denials, staying current with coding guidelines, maintaining certifications, and supporting physicians with coding