Remote Pathology Coding Specialist

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation; Lorida (FL); Remote; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Health System is hiring a Coding Specialist for the Pathology department. The role is 100% remote with home internet required and equipment provided.

Location acceptance includes multiple states where permanent residence is allowed, including Florida. Responsibilities include assigning codes for professional billing, reviewing moderately complex cases, and collaborating with clinicians to ensure documentation supports precise coding and reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in HIM, medical coding or related field or high school diploma with 2 years coding experience substituted for degree.
• CPC, CCS-P or CCS-P certification required (AAPC/ABB/HCPCS).
• Minimum of 3 years coding experience.
• Laboratory pathology coding experience preferred; anatomical pathology acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes to professional billing encounters based on medical record documentation and guidelines.
• Codes moderately complex cases, including multiple diagnoses and complex documentation.
• Reviews work queues in revenue cycle systems and resolves coding discrepancies.
• Collaborates with providers to clarify documentation for accurate coding and billing.
• Follows coding guidelines and regulatory requirements to ensure compliant submissions.

Skills

Laboratory pathology coding

CPT coding

ICD-10 coding

HCPCS coding

E/M leveling

Physician documentation review

Education

Bachelor in HIM or related field

Tools

Coding software

Job description

Johns Hopkins Health System is hiring a Coding Specialist for the Pathology department. The role is 100% remote with home internet required and equipment provided.

Location acceptance includes multiple states where permanent residence is allowed, including Florida. Responsibilities include assigning codes for professional billing, reviewing moderately complex cases, and collaborating with clinicians to ensure documentation supports precise coding and reimbursement.