Remote Senior Medical Coder — Optimize Revenue & Care

DaMar Staffing; United States; Remote; USD 33,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Senior Medical Coder to perform concurrent review of FFS coding rules within Epic, ensuring CPT and E/M codes are accurately billed for maximum reimbursement. This remote nationwide role follows a 8 AM-5 PM schedule and supports multiple charts while meeting strict turnaround times.

The ideal candidate has a CPC/Coders certification and 3+ years of coding experience with ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and anatomy knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification from AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, RHIT, RHIA, CCA, CCS, CCS-P etc.).
• 3+ years of medical coding experience.
• Advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, Modifiers & HCPCS.
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Assign appropriate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures and services.
• Interpret clinical documentation and identify applicable codes.
• Generate queries when documentation is unclear or incomplete.
• Follow up with providers to obtain timely responses.
• Use coding software and reference materials to identify codes.
• Apply post-query guidance to finalize determinations.
• Adhere to guidelines to record independent medical code determinations.
• Manage multiple charts while meeting productivity standards.
• Resolve coding edits or denials and respond to quality audits.
• Educate and mentor others to improve coding quality.

Skills

Medical coding

ICD-10-CM

CPT

HCPCS

Epic experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Epic

Coding software

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Senior Medical Coder to perform concurrent review of FFS coding rules within Epic, ensuring CPT and E/M codes are accurately billed for maximum reimbursement. This remote nationwide role follows a 8 AM-5 PM schedule and supports multiple charts while meeting strict turnaround times.

The ideal candidate has a CPC/Coders certification and 3+ years of coding experience with ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and anatomy knowledge.