Medical Coder
Location
United States
Posted
8 hours ago
Salary
$20 - $25 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Medical Coder
Mehta Medical Group PLLC
Role Description We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-driven, and high-producing Certified Medical Coder with multi-specialty experience to join our growing healthcare organization. This role requires strong proficiency in both hospital and outpatient clinic coding, with specialty expertise in: - Cardiology - Urology - Dermatology - General Surgery - Pulmonology The ideal candidate has 2+ years of coding experience, maintains current certification (AAPC or equivalent), and consistently demonstrates accuracy, productivity, and strong clinical understanding across multiple service lines. This is a high-impact role within a performance-driven, collaborative organization focused on compliance, precision, and revenue integrity. Core Responsibilities - Coding & Documentation Review - Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes for hospital and outpatient encounters - Review provider documentation to ensure completeness and compliance - Apply correct modifiers and sequencing for multi-specialty procedures - Identify documentation gaps and communicate clarification requests when necessary - Ensure accurate E/M level selection according to current guidelines - Specialty Coding (Required Experience) - Cardiology: Stress tests, echoes, cardiac caths, arrhythmias, CHF, CAD - Urology: Cystoscopy, TURP, prostate procedures, kidney stones - Dermatology: Biopsies, excisions, Mohs, lesion destruction - General Surgery: Hernia repair, cholecystectomy, minor/major procedures - Pulmonology: PFTs, bronchoscopy, COPD, sleep apnea - Compliance & Revenue Integrity - Maintain adherence to CMS, NCCI edits, and payer-specific guidelines - Ensure accurate HCC/RAF capture where applicable - Participate in internal audits and quality assurance initiatives - Maintain productivity benchmarks while preserving coding accuracy - Collaboration - Work closely with providers to improve documentation quality - Support billing and RCM teams in claim resolution - Participate in coding education updates and regulatory changes Qualifications - Current certification through AAPC (CPC, CPC-H, or equivalent) or AHIMA (CCS, CCS-P) - Minimum 2+ years of hands-on coding experience - Experience coding both hospital and outpatient clinic encounters - Multi-specialty coding experience (cardiology, urology, dermatology, general surgery, pulmonology) - Strong knowledge of: - ICD-10-CM - CPT - HCPCS - NCCI edits - E/M 2021+ guidelines - HCC/RAF risk adjustment concepts - Experience with EMR systems (eCW preferred but not required) Preferred Qualifications - Experience in high-volume practice settings - Audit experience or participation in compliance reviews - Familiarity with V28 risk adjustment updates - Strong understanding of modifier application and surgical global periods Performance Expectations - Maintain ≥ 95% coding accuracy rate - Meet or exceed established daily/weekly productivity standards - Maintain timely turnaround on all assigned charts - Demonstrate proactive communication and ownership - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What We’re Looking For - Is highly organized and efficient - Thrives in a fast-paced environment - Has strong clinical reasoning skills - Takes pride in precision and compliance - Communicates professionally and clearly - Understands the financial impact of coding accuracy Benefits - Collaborative, supportive leadership - Multi-specialty exposure - Growth-focused environment - Competitive compensation - Performance-driven culture - Opportunity to make measurable impact on revenue integrity and compliance Compensation Competitive and based on experience. Certification and specialty experience strongly influence compensation range.
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