Professional Fee Coder

Fidelity Partners Services

. Remotely code and validate physician and other professional services for VISN 7 .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical coding, including proficiency with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding systems, while ensuring compliance with documentation and billing requirements. Maintains active coding credentials and upholds high standards of accuracy and data integrity in a remote work environment.

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ICD-10-CM CodingCPT CodingHCPCS Level II CodingRHIA/RHIT/CCS/CCS-P/CPC/CPC-H CredentialCoding Accuracy

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Hard Skills

Medical CodingCoding GuidelinesAnatomy and PhysiologyMedical TerminologyPathology and Disease ProcessesReimbursement MethodologiesEncoder ToolsElectronic Health RecordsData EntryQuality Reviews

Soft Skills

CommunicationAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingIndependenceWorkflow Management

Tools & Technologies

CPRSVistAApproved Encoder SystemsVA Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

RHIARHITCCSCCS-PCPCCPC-H

Industry Keywords

Coding AccuracyDocumentation RequirementsCorrect Coding InitiativePrivacy and Information SecurityVA Information Protection

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Remotely code and validate physician and other professional services for VISN 7
Review inpatient and outpatient professional-service documentation
Identify reportable diagnoses, procedures, services, and provider data
Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes for professional-fee encounters
Select and sequence evaluation and management codes using current guidelines and documentation requirements
Apply Correct Coding Initiative bundling rules and appropriate modifiers
Determine whether documentation supports billable services
Identify unsupported, duplicate, incomplete, or incorrectly created encounters
Abstract required data and enter or validate information in CPRS, VistA, approved encoder systems, and authorized VA applications
Verify provider information and scope of practice
Re-review coded encounters during pre-bill review or following denials; make corrections or provide coding justification
Communicate documentation deficiencies, coding questions, and workflow concerns
Protect VA information and follow privacy, information-security, encryption, and remote-work requirements
Complete orientation, annual training, quality reviews, and corrective education
Maintain required credentials, access approvals, and professional coding knowledge

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. citizenship
English-language proficiency; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
At least two years of coding experience in the specific coding area assigned
Formal training in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, pathology and disease processes, pharmacology, health-record content, reimbursement methodologies, and current coding systems
Active RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P credential from AHIMA, or active CPC or CPC-H credential from AAPC
Proficiency with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS as applicable, CPT, HCPCS Level II, coding guidelines, encoder tools, electronic health records, CPRS, and VistA-related data entry
Minimum 95% coding accuracy and ability to meet assigned turnaround and quality requirements
Successful completion of Low Risk NACI background process and required VA privacy, information-security, and mandatory training
Ability to work securely and independently from an approved location within the United States while protecting VA information
Current resume documenting at least two years of experience in the applicable coding specialty
Signed Letter of Intent and completed candidate cover page
Proof of active accepted AHIMA or AAPC credential and supporting education or training documents
OIG exclusion search results and requested background, security, identification, privacy, training, or onboarding documents

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries and benefits packages
Fully remote work arrangement within the United States