Coding Specialist II, Diagnostic Radiology

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • New York, NY

1d • Remote

About The Position

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Coding Specialists ensure accurate, high-quality coding that supports patient care, operational efficiency, and financial integrity. In this role, you’ll work within Epic work queues and Code Assist AI tools to deliver precise radiology coding that powers MSK’s mission of ending cancer for life.

Requirements

• CPC, CCS, CCSP or other applicable coding certification required.
• Experience in medical coding with strong knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT-4.
• Radiology coding experience
• Experience working in a hospital or a healthcare setting
• Familiarity with Epic coding workflows, work queues, or similar EMR systems.
• Strong understanding of payer rules, documentation standards, and coding compliance.

Nice To Haves

• Prior radiology experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Review and code radiology encounters using ICD-10, CPT-4, and MSK’s Epic workflows.
• Work daily in Epic work queues, including edit queues and follow-up queues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Use Code Assist AI tools to enhance accuracy, speed, and consistency of coding.
• Extract clinical information from reports, imaging documentation, and medical records with required specificity.
• Identify discrepancies, correct coding errors, and support clean claim submission.
• Meet established productivity targets (e.g., ~150 cases/day depending on case mix) and quality standards.
• Collaborate with QA, physicians, and management to resolve issues and optimize coding processes.
• Prepare and update productivity reports and case logs as required.
• Participate in audits, special projects, and ongoing training to maintain coding knowledge and compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed