Medical Coding Specialist II
Millennium Physician Group•Fort Myers, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Coding Specialist to support accurate risk adjustment coding and documentation initiatives. In this role, you will analyze coding and documentation trends, perform retrospective chart reviews and audits, assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, and collaborate with providers and operational teams to improve coding accuracy and risk capture. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, self-directed, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of coding quality and compliance.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or equivalent.
- 1+ year clinical and/or Medicare Risk Adjustment experience; quality improvement experience preferred.
- Healthcare and insurance industry experience.
- Knowledge of clinical standards, preventive care, and office-based procedures.
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC or equivalent).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Electronic Medical Record systems.
Nice To Haves
- Quality improvement experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate ICD‑10‑CM and CPT coding with zero errors.
- Validate diagnosis and treatment documentation, query providers for clarification.
- Stay current on coding guideline updates and communicate changes, trends, and payer issues to leadership.
- Use auditing tools to monitor accuracy, identify trends, and drive corrective action.
- Meet productivity benchmarks and maintain active professional coding certification.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off, Floating Holidays, and Paid Major Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
