Remote Outpatient Coder — Flexible Schedule & Impact

Henry Ford Health; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking an Outpatient Professional Coder to review and code diagnostic and procedural information from patient records. This role supports accurate billing and research while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement policies.

The coder will abstract data for research and administrative decisions, optimize reimbursement, and promote continuity of care through precise coding practices.

Qualifications

• RHIT/CPC/CCS/CCP/CCA certification or eligible required.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
• Experience with medical coding and billing standards.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze patient medical records to accurately code diagnostic and procedural information.
• Abstract relevant data from medical records to support research, patient care evaluation, and administrative decisions.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, third-party reimbursement policies, and accreditation standards.
• Optimize reimbursement by applying established coding principles and procedures.
• Promote provider/patient continuity through precise and timely coding practices.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Physiology knowledge

Medical terminology

Coding systems

Pharmacology knowledge

Data abstraction

Education

RHIT/CPC/CCS/CCP/CCA certification or eligible

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking an Outpatient Professional Coder to review and code diagnostic and procedural information from patient records. This role supports accurate billing and research while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement policies.

The coder will abstract data for research and administrative decisions, optimize reimbursement, and promote continuity of care through precise coding practices.