Senior Medical Coder – ICD-10/CPT Expert

Air Methods; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Methods is seeking a Coding Specialist to ensure medical records are reviewed for CMS coding compliance. You will assign codes per CMS guidelines to accurately document patient conditions.

Responsibilities include reviewing accounts, collecting missing documentation, resolving coding reports, and indexing documents in the records management system. Prior coding experience and CPC/CCS certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; 1-2 years healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT coding conventions.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review accounts to assign codes using multiple data sources.
• Collect missing or revised documentation from crew member or company.
• Review and resolve items on coding reports.
• Index documents into the electronic records management system and correct missing paperwork.

Skills

CPC or CCS certification

ICD-10 familiarity

MS Office proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Healthcare coding systems

Job description

Air Methods is seeking a Coding Specialist to ensure medical records are reviewed for CMS coding compliance. You will assign codes per CMS guidelines to accurately document patient conditions.

Responsibilities include reviewing accounts, collecting missing documentation, resolving coding reports, and indexing documents in the records management system. Prior coding experience and CPC/CCS certification are preferred.