Remote Outpatient Surgical Coder — Flexible Schedule

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking a Medical Coder to ensure accurate coding of diagnostic and procedural data from patient records, supporting reimbursement, research, and care continuity. This fully remote role offers a flexible schedule after training.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, coding certification or 5 years of experience, and 2+ years of coding experience; knowledge of anatomy and coding systems is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Additional specialty coding certification or five (5) years of coding experience.
• One to two (1-2) years college or additional coursework in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration or Medical Record Sciences preferred.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems.
• Minimum of two (2) years coding experience required.
• Specialty coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and code diagnostic and procedural information from patient medical records for reimbursement and billing purposes.
• Accurately abstract data from medical records to support research, patient care evaluation, and administrative decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, third-party reimbursement policies, regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Promote provider/patient continuity and accurate database information to optimize reimbursement.

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Specialty coding certification or five years of coding experience

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking a Medical Coder to ensure accurate coding of diagnostic and procedural data from patient records, supporting reimbursement, research, and care continuity. This fully remote role offers a flexible schedule after training.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, coding certification or 5 years of experience, and 2+ years of coding experience; knowledge of anatomy and coding systems is essential.