Outpatient Medical Coder, Level 2

The Ohio State University, Main Campus

Outpatient Medical Coder at Ohio State University coding outpatient medical records for reimbursement. Focused on accuracy in diagnosis and procedure coding with adherence to productivity standards.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coding outpatient medical records to facilitate reimbursement and data collection.
Assign ICD-10-CM codes for diagnoses of all outpatients treated within the OSU Health System.
Apply CPT-4 procedure codes to all outpatients treated.
Review medical record abstract data for accuracy in EPIC/IHIS before completing the chart.
Responsible for coding various types of records, including emergency room, outpatient surgery, and outpatient clinic.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or GED.
Certification or vocational training may be preferred.
Credentialed as a Registered Health Information Technician, Registered Health Information Administrator, Certified Coding Specialist by the American Health Information Management Association, or Certified Outpatient Coder by AAPC if managing hospital coding; ROCC if only coding Radiation Oncology; RHIA, CCS, COC or CPC by AAPC if managing professional coding.
1 year of relevant experience required.
2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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Hard Skills & Tools

ICD-10-CM codingCPT-4 codingmedical record abstractiondata collectioncoding outpatient recordsaccuracy review

Certifications

Registered Health Information TechnicianRegistered Health Information AdministratorCertified Coding SpecialistCertified Outpatient CoderRHIACCSCOCCPC