Medical Coder

The role

The Medical Coder reviews patient medical records to translate documentation into ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes. This person collaborates with providers to ensure accurate documentation and timely claim submission across Centrum's medical centers.

What you will do

• Review patients' medical records and translate documentation into ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
• Ensure codes are assigned correctly and sequenced according to regulations.
• Comply with official medical coding guidelines and organizational policies.
• Review patient charts to verify completeness and accuracy.
• Identify missing information and follow up with providers to clarify documentation.
• Confirm treatments and diagnoses with medical staff.
• Collect information to prepare periodic reports.
• Support accurate and timely claim submission for reimbursement.
• Maintain coding certification and attend in-service training.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Required qualifications

• Medical Coding Certificate- RHIT or CPC through AAPC or AHIMA
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one (1) year of medical coding experience
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Strong computer skills in data entry and coding
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as an active member of a team
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

• CPR certification
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish

About the company

NeueHealth is a value-driven healthcare company that delivers clinical care through owned clinics like Centrum Health and Premier Medical. They aim to make healthcare accessible and affordable across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.