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Certified Medical Coder

Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 1979H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

New York

Posted

10 days ago

Salary

$37 - $39 / hour

Seniority

Senior

Professional Certificate5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Certified Medical Coder

Network ESC A Division of Network Temps, Inc.

• Medical coding in an acute care setting; must possess proficient computer skills (e.g., MS Word, Excel, ICD 9 CM, CPT 4, Encoder); • Knowledge of coding guidelines, payor guidelines, federal billing guidelines; • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology & disease processes; • Ability to research coding related issues; • Competence in coder training; • Must have CCS and knowledgeable with 3M/HDS coding application. • Inpatient and ED experience.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of inpatient coding experience required.
  • Strong expertise in 3M, Windows, and EPIC systems required.
  • Healthcare coding or health information certifications such as CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or CCP required.
  • Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day

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