Certified Coder (remote) - Pathology & Immunology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $25.30 - $37.94 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Pathology and immunology coding
Cpt and icd-10 code assignment
Epic beaker system
Position reviews medical report documentation to determine/verify appropriate CPT and ICD-10 diagnosis code assignment

Job Summary

  • Position reviews medical report documentation to determine/verify appropriate CPT and ICD-10 diagnosis code assignment.
  • Communicates with physicians as needed to assure documentation and coding supports services performed.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Matching Summary

Position reviews medical report documentation to determine/verify appropriate CPT and ICD-10 diagnosis code assignment.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.94 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, Paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pathology and Immunology coding
  • CPT and ICD-10 code assignment
  • Epic Beaker system
  • Physician communication for documentation
  • Independent judgment and decision making

Nice-to-have

  • Physician awareness of documentation
  • Medical terminology interpretation
  • Policy interpretation

Key Requirements

  • AHIMA CCA, CCS, or CCS-P certification
  • AAPC CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CPC-H-A, or specialty-specific credential

Work Rights

Not specified

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