Remote Physician Coding Specialist (CPC)

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Idaho Falls (ID); Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is hiring a Coding Specialist, Physician Coding to join our Physician Billing Office team as a remote professional.

The role focuses on reviewing clinical documentation, assigning ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes, and ensuring E/M coding accuracy across multiple service locations. The ideal candidate will have physician coding experience and CPC or equivalent certification, with knowledge of outpatient procedures and minor surgeries.

Qualifications

• Physician coding experience required.
• Experience with E/M coding, outpatient procedures, and minor office procedures preferred.
• Specialty-specific coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and assign ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT-4 procedure codes.
• Apply evaluation and management (E/M) codes across applicable places of service.
• Code minor office procedures, specialty-specific testing and procedures, and minor surgeries.
• Follow established coding guidelines and applicable state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance to support appropriate physician billing and reimbursement.
• Identify coding discrepancies and documentation issues in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, regulatory requirements, and specialty-specific coding practices.

Skills

Physician coding experience

E/M coding

Outpatient procedures

Minor office procedures

Education

High School Diploma

CPC Certification

Specialty-specific coding certification

Job description

Baptist Health System, Inc. is hiring a Coding Specialist, Physician Coding to join our Physician Billing Office team as a remote professional.

The role focuses on reviewing clinical documentation, assigning ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes, and ensuring E/M coding accuracy across multiple service locations. The ideal candidate will have physician coding experience and CPC or equivalent certification, with knowledge of outpatient procedures and minor surgeries.