Decypher is hiring: Medical Coder II in New York

Required Qualifications: Experience

Key Responsibilities: Accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient facility and professional services. Perform necessary tasks within MHS GENESIS and other military coding systems. Accurately assign Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes, ICD-CM diagnoses, CPT, and HCPCS, modifiers and quantities derived from medical record documentation (paper or electronic). Review encounter and/or record documentation to identify and resolve inconsistencies, ambiguities, or discrepancies. Assign accurate codes to encounters based upon provider responses to coding queries. Support DHA coding compliance by performing due diligence in ethically and appropriately researching and interpreting existing guidance, including seeking clarification through appropriate channels. Upon DHA-MCPB direction, utilize MHS computer systems to remotely access patient records and assign codes for patient encounters in support of other MTFs. Achieve and maintain DHA coding productivity and accuracy standards for the position. Educate and provide feedback to providers and clinical staff to resolve documentation issues to support coding compliance. Act as a source of reference to medical staff having questions, issues, or concerns related to coding. Respond to provider questions and provide examples of appropriate coding and documentation reference(s) to provide clarity and understanding. Collaborate with and support medical coding auditors, trainers, and compliance specialists in providing education and feedback to providers and staff. U.S. Citizenship is required. Work Environment and Schedule 100% Remote Up to 40 hours per week

Compensation and Benefits: Up to $38.09 per hour + H&W.

Physical Requirements: May be required to lift 20-25 pounds independently. Position requires long periods of sitting in an office setting. Hiring Locations AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA Equal Opportunity Employer Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V).