Remote Medical Coder – Physician Practice Revenue

University of California, San Francisco; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

University of California, San Francisco is seeking a Patient Record Abstractor to perform medical coding for physician practices. The role involves reviewing patient records, discharge summaries, and operative reports to assign CPT/ICD-10-CM/HCPCS codes and support accurate reimbursement.

Work is fully remote for a 3-month duration within the Faculty Practice Revenue Management Operations (FPRMO) team, serving UCSF locations and affiliated clinics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of revenue cycle professional fee coding experience or equivalent.
• Familiar with CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and coding benchmarks.
• Ability to interpret and communicate complex clinical finance information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accuracy above 95% in coding tasks and audits.
• Collaborate with clinicians and staff to resolve documentation queries.
• Review and correct documentation to ensure accurate billing and charge capture.
• Run and analyze reports to monitor coding quality and throughput.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality and governance standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

CPC

CCS-P

CCA

CCS

RHIT

RHIA

Tools

Epic

APeX PB Charge Edit

Job description

University of California, San Francisco is seeking a Patient Record Abstractor to perform medical coding for physician practices. The role involves reviewing patient records, discharge summaries, and operative reports to assign CPT/ICD-10-CM/HCPCS codes and support accurate reimbursement.

Work is fully remote for a 3-month duration within the Faculty Practice Revenue Management Operations (FPRMO) team, serving UCSF locations and affiliated clinics.