Remote Outpatient Medical Records Coder – AHIMA/AAPC Certified

Aptive Resources; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptive Resources is seeking a Medical Record Technician (Coder) for a remote position supporting the VA Portland Health Care System. The technician will be responsible for accurate outpatient coding, including sequencing ICD-10-CM/PCS and other necessary codes.

Candidates must maintain an active coding credential and have a minimum of two years of outpatient coding experience. Strong proficiency in coding guidelines and experience with VA systems is required.

Qualifications

• Active coding credential must be maintained for the duration of the contract.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in outpatient coding.
• Proficiency with coding guidelines and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform outpatient facility coding including various coding tasks.
• Access and review health record documentation in VA systems.
• Code all standard cases within required timelines.

Skills

ICD-10-CM

ICD-10-PCS

CPT/HCPCS

DRG assignment

Health record documentation

E&M guidelines

Education

Active coding credential from AHIMA or AAPC

2 years of experience in outpatient coding

Tools

VistA/CPRS

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Aptive Resources is seeking a Medical Record Technician (Coder) for a remote position supporting the VA Portland Health Care System. The technician will be responsible for accurate outpatient coding, including sequencing ICD-10-CM/PCS and other necessary codes.

Candidates must maintain an active coding credential and have a minimum of two years of outpatient coding experience. Strong proficiency in coding guidelines and experience with VA systems is required.