Claims Edit Coder

Cedars-Sinai

Claims Edit Coder at Cedars Sinai reviewing ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for health claims. Responsible for accurate coding, resolving edits, and communication with healthcare providers.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $32 - $50 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review medical documentation and health information within various electronic medical or health systems.
Assign applicable codes such as clinical modification (ICD-10-CM), current procedural terminology (CPT), evaluation and management (E&M), and healthcare common procedure coding system (HCPCS) while adhering to productivity and quality standards for the area(s) of assignment or specialty (Facility or Professional).
Focus on specialties including, but not limited to: Professional Multispecialty E&M, Facility Emergency Room (non-Single Path), and Outpatient Visits (Facility or Professional).
Resolve complex edits and alerts with consistent accuracy using current guidelines for the area(s) of assignment or specialty.
Handle edits such as: Simple Visit, Local and National Coverage Determination, and other Related Edits.
Communicates with physicians, providers, and external departments regarding documentation clarity, specificity, ensure completeness of documentation required for code assignment within area(s) of assignment or specialty.
Expanding skills in procedural coding such as CPT or PCS.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Procedural Coder (CPC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) required upon hire.
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working doing code assignment in a healthcare setting.
Ability to produce quality work product within the established standards per hour.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health care
paid time off
403(B)

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Hard Skills & Tools

ICD-10-CMCPTE&MHCPCSprocedural codingcode assignmentmedical documentation reviewhealth information managementproductivity standardsquality standards

Soft Skills

communicationattention to detailproblem-solvingaccuracycollaboration

Certifications

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Certified Procedural Coder (CPC)Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)