Remote Medical Records Coder II — ICD-10-CPT Expert

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Remote work

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking a Medical Records Coder II to join our remote team supporting the Patient Revenue Management Organization. The role codes medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4, ensures accurate diagnoses and procedures for hospital and professional charges, and abstracts data for reimbursement.

As a certified coder, you will lead/coordinate work, assist training, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, DRG/APC assignments, and compliance standards across the health

Qualifications

• RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC or HCS-D certification required or in process.
• High school diploma required.
• Experience with ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines.
• Familiar with DRG/APC reimbursement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in coding software and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Code medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT conventions.
• Review complex records and ensure accurate diagnoses and procedures.
• Coordinate with staff and provide training as needed.
• Abstract data for reimbursement purposes.
• Educate physicians on coding practices.
• Audit and ensure DRG/APC assignments are accurate.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding conventions

CPT-4 coding conventions

Anatomy & Physiology

Medical terminology

DRG/APC reimbursement knowledge

Coding software familiarity

Written and verbal communication

Data entry

Education

RHIA certification

RHIT certification

CCS Certification

CPC Certification

HCS-D Certification

High school diploma

Tools

Coding software

Job description

Duke Health is seeking a Medical Records Coder II to join our remote team supporting the Patient Revenue Management Organization. The role codes medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4, ensures accurate diagnoses and procedures for hospital and professional charges, and abstracts data for reimbursement.

As a certified coder, you will lead/coordinate work, assist training, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, DRG/APC assignments, and compliance standards across the health