Remote Physician Billing Coder | Health Information Mgmt

Ephraim McDowell Health; Baughman Heights (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

Job summary

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Physician Billing Coder for Health Information Management on a full-time first-shift basis. You will apply ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to clinic charts, ensuring accurate indexing for reimbursement and statistics.

This role requires knowledge of coding guidelines, encoder usage, and collaboration with business office staff to resolve issues while maintaining HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• One year of coding or charge entry experience required.
• Associates Degree in Health Information Management or coding preferred.
• CPC required within 6 to 12 months of hire; related certifications encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Review and assign ICD-10-CM/CPT codes from physician records.
• Use encoder to verify codes and modifiers and resolve billing edits.
• Work delinquent accounts to meet documentation deadlines for reporting.

Skills

Coding knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in HIM or coding

CPC certification within 6–12 months

Tools

Encoder

Office equipment

Job description

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Physician Billing Coder for Health Information Management on a full-time first-shift basis. You will apply ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to clinic charts, ensuring accurate indexing for reimbursement and statistics.

This role requires knowledge of coding guidelines, encoder usage, and collaboration with business office staff to resolve issues while maintaining HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.