Professional Medical Coder Ii (remote Position, Must Reside In South Carolina) $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Lexington Health Inc

South Carolina, US
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: $5,000 sign-on ...
On-site
Assign icd and cpt codes
Abstract clinical information
Follow coding guidelines
Assigns appropriate ICD and CPT codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes, following regulatory guidelines and abstracting clinical information from medical records

Job Summary

  • Assigns appropriate ICD and CPT codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes, following regulatory guidelines and abstracting clinical information from medical records.
  • Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare, offering competitive benefits including day one medical, dental, life insurance, and 403(b) match.
  • The role requires independent and collaborative work to support department and organizational goals, with a focus on accurate code assignment and continuous quality improvement.

Matching Summary

Assigns appropriate ICD and CPT codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes, following regulatory guidelines and abstracting clinical information from medical records.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: $5,000 Sign-on Bonus; Benefits: Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance, FSAs, 403(b) match up to 6%, employer paid short-term and long-term disability, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assign ICD and CPT codes
  • Abstract clinical information
  • Follow coding guidelines
  • Experience with CCI edits
  • Experience with Medicare LCDs/NCDs

Nice-to-have

  • Prior emergency department experience
  • Skilled in professional e/m coding
  • Skilled in injection/infusion/hydration coding
  • Skilled in minor procedures coding
  • Team player

Key Requirements

  • 3 Years of Professional Coding Experience
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Active AAPC or AHIMA Coding Credential
  • E/M Documentation Guideline experience

Work Rights

Must reside in South Carolina

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