Senior Medical Coder - Remote

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

403(b)

Generous PTO

Care@Work access

Discounts

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking a full-time Senior Coder (Coder III) to accurately assign ICD-10 CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT codes, with data abstraction for reimbursement and reporting. The role covers inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and ancillary records, and requires HIM education or AHIMA certification.

The position emphasizes coding accuracy, timely submission, and collaboration with HIMS to improve data quality and billing effectiveness.

Qualifications

• College or higher degree in Health Information Management or related field.
• AHIMA-certified program completion or equivalent experience.
• Minimum one year coding experience in acute care settings.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10 CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT codes for all patient types.
• Abstract data and determine code sequences for diagnoses and procedures.
• Utilize HL7 and coding systems to ensure accurate billing data.
• Prepare daily productivity reports and accuracy metrics.
• Identify and query documentation gaps to improve data quality.

Skills

ICD-10 coding

HCPCS CPT coding

Data abstraction

Inpatient coding

Outpatient coding

Education

Health Information Management degree

AHIMA-approved certificate

B.S. in Health Information Technology preferred

Tools

HL7

Job description

ChristianaCare is seeking a full-time Senior Coder (Coder III) to accurately assign ICD-10 CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT codes, with data abstraction for reimbursement and reporting. The role covers inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and ancillary records, and requires HIM education or AHIMA certification.

The position emphasizes coding accuracy, timely submission, and collaboration with HIMS to improve data quality and billing effectiveness.