Virtual Vocations Inc
United States
To support the coding needs of a healthcare facility, the full-time Certified Medical Coder III will review, abstract, and assign medical CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for professional services while ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing reimbursement in a remote work environment.
Key responsibilities
Accurately assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and HCPCS/CPT codes for chronic conditions and services provided
Analyze coding information to ensure optimal reimbursement and compliance with coding regulations
Provide guidance to healthcare staff on current coding practices and resolve coding edits as needed
Required qualifications
High School diploma or GED
Successful completion of the UNC HCS Hospital OP Coder Proficiency Test
AHIMA or AAPC certification and credential
Two years of experience in hospital coding
Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and HCPCS/CPT coding systems