Outpatient Coding Consultant

📋 Description

• Review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Assign and sequence codes per guidelines and standards.
• Determine discharge dispositions and abstract data for reporting.
• Maintain coding accuracy and meet productivity standards.
• Identify documentation improvement opportunities and raise concerns.
• Collaborate with staff on documentation and reimbursement questions.

🎯 Requirements

• AHIMA RHIA, RHIT, or CCS, or AAPC CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, CRC.
• 3+ years of medical coding experience in hospital, outpatient, or consulting.
• Experience with outpatient coding such as same-day surgery, ED, injections/infusions, ancillary
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and reimbursement processes.
• Experience using computerized encoding and abstracting software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote work.

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote work opportunity with flexible scheduling options.
• Competitive hourly compensation range of $20–$28 USD, depending on experience, skills
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible full-time employees.
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and floating holidays.
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) each year.