Senior Medical Coding Specialist (CPC/CCS-P)

DaMar Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays/floating holidays

Commuter benefits

HSA/FSAs/DCF

Job summary

Rendr is hiring a Medical Coding Specialist to improve coding documentation quality across primary care and specialty services in New York City. You will assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, query physicians for clarity, and stay current with coding guidelines.

You will ensure HIPAA compliance, support policy development, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives with the RCM team. Experience with ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active certified coder certification (CPC, CCS-P) through AHIMA or AAPC.
• At least two years coding experience.
• Advanced knowledge of medical codes, terminology, abbreviations, anatomy & physiology, major disease, pharmacology and metric system.
• Intermediate level of proficiency in MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent understanding of ICD-10-CM coding classification and guidelines.
• Excellent understanding of CPT, HCPCS, and modifier coding and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assign and sequence ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes for all patient types, billing and reimbursement.
• Query physicians when documentation is inadequate or unclear for coding purposes.
• Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations.
• Remain current on diagnosis coding guidelines and risk adjustment reimbursement reporting requirements.
• Assist leadership with developing policies, guidelines and SOPs for primary care and specialty coding.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform related work and projects as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work with manager to identify and implement quality improvement strategies.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding knowledge

CPT/HCPCS coding knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AHIMA/AAPC CPC or CCS-P certification

Job description

Rendr is hiring a Medical Coding Specialist to improve coding documentation quality across primary care and specialty services in New York City. You will assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, query physicians for clarity, and stay current with coding guidelines.

You will ensure HIPAA compliance, support policy development, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives with the RCM team. Experience with ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS is required.