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Medical Coder
Full Time MED-Conforming Joint Base Andrews, MD, US 1 Attachments
30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1056
Salary Range: $40.42 To $45.51 Hourly
About Company:
Since 1984, Professional Performance Development Group (PPDG) has been proudly Serving Heroes by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across military, federal, and commercial healthcare facilities. Guided by our core principles of excellence, integrity, andcollaboration , we are dedicated to delivering high-quality staffing solutions that strengthen the delivery of patient care nationwide. Rooted in a culture of Linked Prosperity , PPDG values the success of our clients, employees, and partners alike—offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and a cooperative workplace built on trust, respect, and service. As a proud Department of Defense Partner Employer and participant in the Military Spouse EmploymentPartnership (MSEP) , PPDG remains committed to supporting our Nation’sFinest through meaningful careers that make a lasting impact.
Medical Coder – APV
Location: Joint Base Andrews, MD
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Summary:
Responsible for accurate assignment of E&M, ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes (including modifiers and quantities) for ambulatory procedure visits based on medical record documentation. Supports coding compliance activities and provides coding education to MTF staff.
Qualifications
Strong computer and communication skills
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, coding guidelines, documentation, medications, and reimbursement
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Education & Certification
Preferred certifications: RHIT, RHIA, CPC, COC, CCS, or CCS-P
Minimum 3 years outpatient coding experience (2 years if in a Military Treatment Facility)
Associate’s degree in HIM, medical coding certificate, or equivalent college coursework
Maintain required continuing education at no cost to the government
Experience
Minimum 3 years outpatient/ambulatory coding experience within the last 5 years (or 2 years MTF)
Experience coding multiple medical and surgical specialties using ICD, E&M, CPT, and HCPCS
Limited billing-only, ancillary, or non-ambulatory coding does not qualify
Key Duties
Assign accurate codes in government systems (CHCS, MHS GENESIS, AHLTA, Essentris)
Ensure documentation supports coding and meets DoD and accreditation standards
Participate in audits, compliance activities, and special studies
Educate providers and staff on coding requirements
Maintain reports, attend required meetings and trainings
Work Environment:
Primarily sedentary with routine computer use; occasional lifting or movement of medical records.
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