Certified Professional Coder

OnPoint Medical Group • Highlands Ranch, CO

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About The Position

The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) plays a critical role in the healthcare industry by accurately translating medical diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes used for billing and record-keeping. This position ensures that healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement from insurance companies and government programs by applying precise coding guidelines and regulations. The CPC collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to review clinical documentation, clarify ambiguities, and maintain compliance with coding standards. By maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, the coder supports the integrity and efficiency of the revenue cycle management process. Ultimately, this role contributes to the financial health of medical practices while safeguarding patient data confidentiality and regulatory compliance. Candidates are required to reside in Colorado and may be required to attend in office meetings. In office required during training period.

Requirements

• Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential from the AAPC or equivalent certification.
• Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems and guidelines.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare documentation standards.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a hospital, physician practice, or healthcare billing environment.
• Knowledge of payer-specific billing requirements and insurance claim processes.
• Additional certifications such as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC).
• Proficiency in auditing and quality assurance of coded data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to coding and reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze clinical documentation to assign accurate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations, payer policies, and coding guidelines to minimize claim denials and audits.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve coding discrepancies.
• Maintain and update coding knowledge by participating in ongoing education and training programs.
• Prepare and submit coded data for billing and reimbursement processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Benefits

• Health insurance plan options for you and your dependents
• Dental, and Vision, for you and your qualified dependents
• Company Paid life insurance
• Voluntary options for short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• AFLAC Plans
• FSA options
• Eligible for 401(k) after 6 months of employment with a 4% match that vests immediately
• Paid Time-Off earned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees