Remote Physician Coding Specialist (CPC) – E/M & Procedures

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Louisiana; Remote; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Coding Specialist, Physician Coding to join the Physician Billing Office team as a remote professional, working from Florida or other approved states. The role emphasizes accurate ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding, E/M coding, and strict adherence to guidelines to ensure proper reimbursement.

Ideal candidates have physician coding experience, CPC certification, and familiarity with outpatient procedures and specialty testing.

Qualifications

• Physician coding experience required.
• Strong knowledge of E/M coding and CPT-4.
• CPC certification or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and accurately 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 knowledge

CPC certified

Education

High School Diploma

CPC or equivalent certification

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Coding Specialist, Physician Coding to join the Physician Billing Office team as a remote professional, working from Florida or other approved states. The role emphasizes accurate ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding, E/M coding, and strict adherence to guidelines to ensure proper reimbursement.

Ideal candidates have physician coding experience, CPC certification, and familiarity with outpatient procedures and specialty testing.