Remote Outpatient Coder: ICD-10 & Reimbursement Expert

DaMar Staffing; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a skilled Coder for Outpatient coding—remote position within the Coding/Clinical Documentation department. The role requires extracting and coding diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM/PCS for billing, reporting, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include resolving errors and supporting documentation quality to optimize reimbursements. The position is full-time with daytime hours (M-F, Days).

Qualifications

• AS in Health Information Management is required.
• AHIMA certification or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of progressive coding experience preferred.
• CPC, CCS, or RHIT/RHIA certifications highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Abides by AHIMA standards and coding guidelines.
• Reviews inpatient documentation to assign codes using ICD-10-CM/PCS.
• Meets productivity guidelines with 95% accuracy.
• Utilizes Care Connect, UDS, Clintegrity to obtain codes and DRG.
• Formulates compliant physician queries when documentation is unclear.
• Corrects failed claim errors in a timely manner.
• Assists customers regarding documentation opportunities and reimbursement issues.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

ICD-10-PCS coding

Regulatory compliance

Detail-oriented

Education

AS: Health Information Management

CCS

CCS-P

CPC

CPC-H

CMC

RHIT

RHIA

CPC-A

HCS-D

Tools

Care Connect

UDS

Clintegrity

Job description

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a skilled Coder for Outpatient coding—remote position within the Coding/Clinical Documentation department. The role requires extracting and coding diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM/PCS for billing, reporting, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include resolving errors and supporting documentation quality to optimize reimbursements. The position is full-time with daytime hours (M-F, Days).