Medical Coding Specialist
Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:00am -3:00pm
100% REMOTE OPPORTUNITY
Eligible Remote States: District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia
Key Responsibilities:
- Following established coding conventions and guidelines, review, code, and abstract medical records for inpatient services.
- Review medical records to identify physician-documented diagnoses and procedures.
- Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes to documented diagnoses and procedures.
- Group assigned codes to determine appropriate Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs), including CMS-DRGs and/or APR-DRGs.
- Ensure coding and documentation are accurate and compliant with established standards and guidelines.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Formal working knowledge equivalent to an associate degree (two years of college) in a specialized field.
- Knowledge of medical coding principles, conventions, and guidelines.
- Ability to accurately review medical records and assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes.
Pay Range: $22.22 to $39.12 per hour (based on experience)
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first of the month following hire, along with wellness programs and mental health support 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees and specialty certifications Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking