Senior Medical Coder III: Inpatient & Outpatient

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care seeks a Coder III to join the coding team and handle high-acuity inpatient and complex outpatient accounts. This role supports timely billing by applying ICD-10-CM, ICD-PCS, HCPCS, and CPT references with precision.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of coding experience and a High School Diploma, with Associates degree preferred and professional credentials such as RHIA/RHIT/CPC/CIC or similar.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of coding experience required.
• High School Diploma required; Associates degree preferred.
• Certifications such as RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CIC/COC/CPC/CCA/CCC/CIRCC or AHIMA/AAPC core credentials are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Code high-acuity inpatient accounts and advanced outpatient services (e.g., Observation, Radiation Oncology, Chemotherapy Infusion, Cardiac Cath/Electrophysiology).
• Utilize ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and CPT references to ensure accurate coding and timely billing.

Skills

Medical coding

Inpatient coding

Outpatient coding

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree Preferred

Tools

ICD-10-CM/PCS

HCPCS CPT

Job description

Cooper University Health Care seeks a Coder III to join the coding team and handle high-acuity inpatient and complex outpatient accounts. This role supports timely billing by applying ICD-10-CM, ICD-PCS, HCPCS, and CPT references with precision.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of coding experience and a High School Diploma, with Associates degree preferred and professional credentials such as RHIA/RHIT/CPC/CIC or similar.