Medical Coding Specialist

Ensemble Health Partners

. Review medical record documentation and accurately assign ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT IV, and HCPCS codes .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $20 - $25 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical coding, including ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, CPT IV, and HCPCS, while ensuring compliance with CMS requirements and maintaining high standards of accuracy and productivity. Proficient in utilizing coding software tools and performing medical necessity checks to support efficient claims processing.

Highest-signal resume keywords

ICD-10-CM CodingCPT IV Coding3M Software ToolsAAPC Coding CertificationMedical Necessity Checks

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Hard Skills

ICD-9-CM CodingICD-10-PCS CodingCPT IV CodingHCPCS CodingMedical Record DocumentationData AbstractionClaims ProcessingCoding Software ToolsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word

Soft Skills

OrganizationCommunicationTime ManagementProblem-SolvingMultitasking

Tools & Technologies

3M Software ToolsLYNXCoding ApplicationsEncodersCACAbstracting SystemsCode BooksReference MaterialsEPICMedical Necessity Software

Certifications & Qualifications

CPC-ACPCCCACCS

Industry Keywords

CMS RequirementsNCDsLCDsAHA Coding ClinicsAHIMA Ethics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review medical record documentation and accurately assign ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT IV, and HCPCS codes
Code outpatient visits including ancillary, urgent care, emergency department, observation, same-day surgery, and interventional procedures
Utilize 3M software tools, LYNX, coding applications, encoders, CAC, medical necessity software, abstracting systems, code books, and reference materials
Abstract required data according to facility specifications
Perform medical necessity checks for Medicare and other payers
Monitor and work discharged-not-final-billed accounts, failed claims, stop bills, and epremis as part of a team
Ensure timely and compliant outpatient claims processing
Maintain productivity, quality, accuracy, and 3M 360 CAC KPI standards
Stay current on CMS requirements, NCDs, LCDs, modifier guidelines, AHA Coding Clinics, AHIMA ethics, and coding directives
Report coding software inaccuracies and potential unethical or fraudulent activity
Attend required meetings and educational sessions and complete annual learning programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 year of previous coding experience
PC and computer application knowledge and experience
Navigational and basic functional expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience with EPIC and coding software tools
AAPC or AHIMA Coding Certification: CPC-A, CPC, CCA, or CCS
High School Diploma or GED
Excellent organization, communication, time management, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize needs to meet short- and long-term timelines
Must be inquisitive and open to innovation, including AI
Must reside in and be authorized to work within the United States
Must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus Incentives
Paid Certifications
Tuition Reimbursement
Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, time off, retirement, and well-being programs
Professional development and field-relevant professional certification
Quarterly and annual incentive programs
Work-life flexibility