
Coder, Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine
Sanford Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Dakota • United States
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Salary
💰 $19 - $31 per hour
About the role
- Review medical documentation and assign appropriate codes (ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT)
- Ensure compliance with coding standards, regulations, and procedures
- Self-motivated, able to work independently, multi-task, and problem-solve
- Participate in coding team meetings
- Maintain understanding of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits and relative value units
- Monitor and validate physician charge capture
- Convey coding guidelines to improve documentation accuracy.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Certification in Coding required
- Specific knowledge of diagnostic and procedural terminology
- Successful coursework from an accredited institution in ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding schemes
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent required.
- If not certified at hire, must obtain certification within one year of hire.
Benefits
- flexible hours
- ability to work remotely
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ICD-10HCPCSCPTcoding standardsdiagnostic terminologyprocedural terminologyNational Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)charge capturedocumentation accuracy
Soft Skills
self-motivatedindependent workmulti-taskingproblem-solvingteam collaboration
Certifications
Associate degree in Health Information TechnologyCertification in CodingRegistered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Certified Professional Coder (CPC)