Remote Outpatient Coder: ICD-10/CPT Expert

Emory Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits that day

Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Re

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship, development, and领导

And more

Job summary

Emory Healthcare offers a remote Hospital Outpatient Coder Level II role, using ICD-9/ICD-10 and CPT coding for Ambulatory Surgery, GI, Infusion and Observation encounters across US sites.

You will collaborate with physicians, CDI specialists, and finance teams to ensure accurate billing, reporting, and regulatory compliance. The position emphasizes data quality, APC accuracy, and data extraction for reporting purposes.

Qualifications

• Two years acute care outpatient coding experience with outpatient diagnostic and ED coding.
• Knowledge of Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinic.

Responsibilities

• The Hospital Outpatient Coder Level II uses clinical coding knowledge to assign ICD-9/ICD-10 and CPT codes to Ambulatory Surgery, GI, Infusion and Observation encounters.
• Works closely with physicians, clinical documentation improvement specialists, quality and patient finance staff to ensure accurate billing and reporting.
• Follows-up on CCI edits and claim rejections to facilitate billing and reimbursement processes.
• Ensures APC accuracy and proper data extraction into HIM abstracting system and data warehouse.

Skills

Outpatient coding

Education

CIRCC or CPC, CPC-H, CCA, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P certified

Job description

Emory Healthcare offers a remote Hospital Outpatient Coder Level II role, using ICD-9/ICD-10 and CPT coding for Ambulatory Surgery, GI, Infusion and Observation encounters across US sites.

You will collaborate with physicians, CDI specialists, and finance teams to ensure accurate billing, reporting, and regulatory compliance. The position emphasizes data quality, APC accuracy, and data extraction for reporting purposes.