Coder IP

UF Health • Leesburg, FL

10h • Remote

About The Position

The Inpatient Hospital Coder reviews and analyzes medical records to assign diagnostic and procedural codes in accordance with established coding guidelines and organizational policies. The role collaborates with healthcare providers to clarify documentation, resolves coding discrepancies, and maintains the integrity of coded data for billing and reporting. It supports claims submission by providing accurate coded information, audits coded data, trains staff on coding procedures, and monitors coding productivity and quality metrics.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification required at time of hire; CPC-A does not meet the certification requirements.
• At least three years of physician coding experience required.
• Experience with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding required.
• Experience with healthcare billing and reimbursement processes required.
• Experience with revenue cycle workflows and denial prevention processes required.
• Experience working with electronic medical record (EMR) systems required.

Nice To Haves

• Physician coding experience within radiology or specialty physician practice environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation.
• Resolve coding discrepancies and maintain data integrity.
• Support the billing department with accurate coded information for claims.
• Audit coded data and monitor productivity and quality metrics.
• Train staff on coding procedures and updates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED