Outpatient Coder – SDS, OBS, ED, I&I

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Outpatient Coder abstracting data into client electronic medical record systems. Maintain coding accuracy and meet productivity standards in outpatient and emergency departments.

Posted 7/3/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Outpatient Coder is responsible for accurately abstracting data into appropriate client electronic medical record systems
Performs data entry of required abstracted patient information into the client’s information system
Maintains consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better while also meeting productivity standards
Assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes and modifiers to facility-based Ancillary, Emergency Department, Observation, and/or Outpatient Surgery Accounts as per designated workflow
Queries physicians to clarify conflicting, imprecise, incomplete, ambiguous, and/or inconsistent clinical information when appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidate must possess an approved AHIMA or AAPC coding credential
Minimum 3 years’ coding experience required; Trauma Level 1 and Academic Teaching facility experience preferred
Must have experience with Same Day Surgery, Emergency Dept, Injections & Infusions, and Observation coding
Must have coded in the US for 3+years
Epic & 3M experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

full benefits package including 401(k) with company match
medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
PTO policy

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Hard Skills & Tools

Medical CodingData AbstractionCoding AccuracySame Day Surgery CodingEmergency Department CodingInjections & Infusions CodingObservation Coding

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCommunication Skills

Certifications

AHIMA Coding CredentialAAPC Coding Credential