Remote Medical Coder II - Part-Time 20 hrs/wk

ThedaCare; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

ThedaCare is seeking a part-time Medical Coder (Clinic - II) to review and assign CPT and ICD-10-CM codes for primary care and specialty services. The role involves auditing medical records, collaborating with providers, and ensuring accurate coding in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Remote position is not indicated; the schedule is 20 hours per week, with Central Time business hours. Healthcare coding experience and CPC/AHIMA certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Coding certificate or associate’s degree in medical business or coding/health information.
• One year of experience in general medical or specialty coding.
• Coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CPC-A or CCS or CCS-P).

Responsibilities

• Reviews and/or assigns CPT and/or diagnosis codes for primary care and/or specialty clinic services (E&M, office procedures, inpatient hospital rounding, OB services, outpatient general practice procedures, etc.) with a high degree of accuracy.
• Performs documentation reviews with the use of department auditing tools, shares results with providers and auditing team, and identifies educational opportunities.
• Collaborates with providers, clinical team members, and/or other departments when completion or clarity is needed within the medical record to accurately complete coding functions.
• Manages and maintains coding inventory responsibilities related to payer denials and claim edits to ensure timely reimbursement for services provided.
• Researches payer policies.
• Manages and maintains operational coding functions to ensure charge capture of all billable services.
• Performs world class service to our customers, responding timely and professionally to inquiries.

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Coding certificate or associate’s degree in medical business or coding/health information

Coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CPC-A or CCS or CCS-P)

Job description

ThedaCare is seeking a part-time Medical Coder (Clinic - II) to review and assign CPT and ICD-10-CM codes for primary care and specialty services. The role involves auditing medical records, collaborating with providers, and ensuring accurate coding in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Remote position is not indicated; the schedule is 20 hours per week, with Central Time business hours. Healthcare coding experience and CPC/AHIMA certification are preferred.