Hospital Coder IV

Job description

Job Title:
Hospital Coder IV
Department:
Clinic Management
Full Time/PRN:
Primarily onsite; shift schedule not provided
Job Summary
Certified Medical Coder specializing in clinic/professional coding; responsible for accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes; ensures compliance and supports revenue integrity.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Review/analyze records; assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS; ensure compliance; collaborate with providers; conduct audits; provide coding guidance; stay current on coding changes; resolve denials; maintain confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications
1+ year clinic/professional coding experience; proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS; strong medical terminology knowledge; analytical skills; communication skills; ability to work independently; familiarity with EHR/coding software.
Preferred Qualifications
CPC or similar certification; experience in audits/compliance; knowledge of payer regulations; experience with fee billing processes.
Physical Requirements
Primarily seated; lifting up to 15 lbs; frequent interaction with patients, staff, providers.