Coder Ii, Professional

SSM Health

Missouri, United States
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Fully remote
2+ years professional coding experience
High complexity surgical coding expertise
Charge review and claim edit management
This role involves accurately coding high-complexity medical records including surgical and specialty services to ensure proper billing and reimbursement

Job Summary

  • This role involves accurately coding high-complexity medical records including surgical and specialty services to ensure proper billing and reimbursement.
  • The position requires resolving coding-related denials, managing charge review queues, and consulting with physicians to clarify ambiguous documentation.
  • SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, flexible payment options via DailyPay, and upfront tuition coverage.

Matching Summary

This role involves accurately coding high-complexity medical records including surgical and specialty services to ensure proper billing and reimbursement.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave and tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years professional coding experience
  • High complexity surgical coding expertise
  • Charge review and claim edit management
  • CPT-4 and ICD-10 code assignment
  • NCCI and Medicare guideline compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Physician documentation improvement education
  • Mentoring junior coding staff
  • Complex surgical technique knowledge
  • Remote work flexibility

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
  • Residency in MO, IL, OK, or WI

Work Rights

Must reside in MO, IL, OK, or WI

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