Remote Per Diem Health Information Coder (CCS)

DaMar Staffing; Barnstable (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Cape Cod Hospital is seeking a Health Information Coder (Per Diem) to perform ICD and CPT coding for inpatient and outpatient records. The role involves verifying documentation, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining productivity within department standards.

The coder will abstract diagnoses and procedures, select appropriate payers and modifiers, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong English communication and AHIMA CCS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Current AHIMA CCS certification.
• 6 months PC Windows experience.
• 2 years outpatient coding experience.
• 6 months inpatient coding experience.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Performs ICD and CPT coding of inpatient and outpatient medical records.
• Analyzes, sequences and validates codes based on documentation.
• Review documentation to determine diagnoses, procedures and modifiers.
• Assigns reimbursement classifications and 3M/Soarian outputs.
• Maintains 95% accuracy and meets productivity standards.
• Abstracts and enters data into MR/ billing systems.

Skills

CCS Certification

Outpatient coding

Inpatient coding

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Education

AHIMA CCS Certification

Tools

3M coding system

Soarian Financials

SSI claim scrubber

Windows PC

Job description

Cape Cod Hospital is seeking a Health Information Coder (Per Diem) to perform ICD and CPT coding for inpatient and outpatient records. The role involves verifying documentation, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining productivity within department standards.

The coder will abstract diagnoses and procedures, select appropriate payers and modifiers, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong English communication and AHIMA CCS certification are required.