Senior Medical Coder – Remote Opportunity & ICD-10 Expert

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Coder to perform professional coding and provide departmental support. You will interpret surgical and medical documentation, assign ICD-10/CPT/HCPCS codes with appropriate modifiers, and help ensure compliant reimbursement.

The role requires collaboration with physicians and staff, ongoing education on documentation, and keeping coding practices current with regulatory changes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certificate 1 Certified Professional Coder or Certificate 2 Certified Coding Specialist required.
• 3-5 years related work experience required.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate coding across divisions and analyze operative notes to determine services.
• Apply ICD-10/CPT/HCPCS codes with modifiers for compliant reimbursement.
• Serve as liaison to clinical staff on documentation and coding issues.
• Stay current with ICD-10, CPT-4 changes and Medicare/insurance regulations.
• Maintain accurate codes in the system and update manuals quarterly.

Skills

Certified Professional Coder

Certified Coding Specialist

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access

Web-based applications

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Coder to perform professional coding and provide departmental support. You will interpret surgical and medical documentation, assign ICD-10/CPT/HCPCS codes with appropriate modifiers, and help ensure compliant reimbursement.

The role requires collaboration with physicians and staff, ongoing education on documentation, and keeping coding practices current with regulatory changes.