Job Description

We're Hiring: Outpatient Coder!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Outpatient Coder  to join our healthcare team. This remote position is responsible for accurately coding outpatient and surgical OB/GYN professional services using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding conventions. Under direct supervision, the Coding Specialist will ensure all charges are captured and entered into the billing system with precision and in compliance with current standards.

Location: Linthicum, MD
Role: Outpatient Coder
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Work Type: Remote; Temp-to-hire

What You'll Do:

Code Assignment:

• Accurately review and interpret operative reports and provider documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes.
• Ensure charge capture maximization and coding compliance with industry standards.

Documentation Review:

• Analyze and abstract clinical data from patient medical records for reimbursement, statistical, and indexing purposes.

Billing Support:

• Serve as a liaison between clinical and billing teams to resolve coding-related inquiries.
• Respond promptly to billing department questions to ensure timely processing.

Compliance & Accuracy:

• Ensure quality, accuracy, and timeliness of coded data.
• Adhere to internal and external coding guidelines and productivity standards.

Professional Development:

• Participate in ongoing education, coding seminars, and required hospital or departmental meetings.

Customer Relations:

• Use appropriate communication and customer service skills to protect patient confidentiality and ensure respectful interaction with all stakeholders.

What We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder)or  CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist – Physician)certification required
• Minimum 2 years of coding experience with OB/GYN professional services
• 2+ years' experience coding OB/GYN surgical procedures in a hospital setting (professional services) preferred
• COBGC (Certified Obstetrics Gynecology Coder)certification preferred
• Experience with  outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management preferred
• Proficiency in abstracting and assigning  ICD-10-CM and CPT codes from provider documentation

Ready to make an impact? 🚀 Apply now and let's grow together!

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