ED Medical Coder
Key Responsibilities
Review and analyze patient medical records, physician notes, and clinical documentation.
Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on established coding guidelines.
Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer, client, and regulatory requirements.
Meet established productivity and quality benchmarks.
Identify documentation gaps and initiate provider queries when necessary.
Support denial analysis and provide coding-related clarification to revenue cycle teams.
Stay updated on coding regulations, payer policies, and industry changes.
Participate in internal audits and quality assurance initiatives.
Qualifications
Active CPC, CCS, or equivalent coding certification preferred.
Graduate of a Medical Allied course (e.g., Nursing, Medical Technology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy) is an advantage.
At least 1–3 years of Emergency Department (ED) medical coding experience (level dependent).
Strong understanding of Revenue Cycle Management processes.
Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and coding platforms.
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
Preferred Experience
Experience supporting US healthcare accounts (payer or provider).
Exposure to inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, or specialty coding.
Background in denial management or audit support is a plus.
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Review and analyze patient medical records, physician notes, and clinical documentation.
Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on established coding guidelines.
Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer, client, and regulatory requirements.
Meet established productivity and quality benchmarks.
Identify documentation gaps and initiate provider queries when necessary.
Support denial analysis and provide coding-related clarification to revenue cycle teams.
Stay updated on coding regulations, payer policies, and industry changes.
Participate in internal audits and quality assurance initiatives.
Qualifications
Active CPC, CCS, or equivalent coding certification preferred.
Graduate of a Medical Allied course (e.g., Nursing, Medical Technology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy) is an advantage.
At least 1–3 years of Emergency Department (ED) medical coding experience (level dependent).
Strong understanding of Revenue Cycle Management processes.
Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and coding platforms.
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
Preferred Experience
Experience supporting US healthcare accounts (payer or provider).
Exposure to inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, or specialty coding.
Background in denial management or audit support is a plus.
Apply Now