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Newark, NJ 07105
6 Months, ContractJob Summary
- Job Title:
- Professional Coder
- Posted Date:
- Jun 20, 2025
- Duration:
- 6 Months, Contract
- Shift(s):
-
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- Salary ($):
- 43.57 - 45.33 per Hourly (compensation based on experience and qualifications)
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Description
Fully remote role. Temp to Perm potential
100% Remote
Professional Coder I
- Strong knowledge and experience in risk adjustment coding (ICD-9/ICD-10 codes) for HCC abstraction.
- Review medical records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with applicable coding guidelines and regulations based on applicable lines of business
- Identify, compile and code member/patient data, using ICD-9/ICD 10-CM and other standard classification coding systems.
- Support the collection and distribution of documentation and coding improvement tools for designated practice units as applicable, as well as perform quality assurance reviews and analyze medical record findings
- Support educational activities for internal and external stakeholders as necessary as subject matter expert on coding review/guidelines.
- Actively participate & engage in program improvement discussions and activities.
- Maintains department productivity and accuracy standards.
Qualifications:
- Certified Professional Coder designation from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or AHIMA
- Requires 2 -5 years of medical coding experience
- Requires a minimum of 2 years’ experience in Health Insurance/Quality chart audits and/or Utilization Review
- Bachelor's degree preferred