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RELI Group

Medical Coder

Baltimore, MD · On-site +1

$45K - $55K/yr

CPC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT * CRC certification is a plus * Experience in abstracting and ICD-9/ICD-10 coding preferred. * Experience in Risk Adjustment Data Validation or CMS-HCC audits preferred

RELI Group Inc.

Medical Coder

Baltimore, MD · On-site +1

$45K - $55K/yr

CPC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT * CRC certification is a plus * Experience in abstracting and ICD-9/ICD-10 coding preferred. * Experience in Risk Adjustment Data Validation or CMS-HCC audits preferred

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What is an hourly remote CPC coder?

Hourly Remote CPC Coders are certified professionals who review and assign standardized medical codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services for healthcare organizations, working entirely from a remote location and paid on an hourly basis. They use the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) to ensure accurate billing and insurance claims. These coders typically hold a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential and must maintain confidentiality and accuracy in their work. Remote positions allow flexibility, but require a reliable internet connection, strong attention to detail, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly remote CPC coder?

To thrive as an Hourly Remote CPC Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical coding guidelines (especially CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS), a CPC certification from AAPC, and experience in healthcare documentation. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance tools is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help coders ensure accuracy and meet productivity targets in a remote environment. These competencies are crucial for minimizing claim denials, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining efficient revenue cycles for healthcare providers.

What are some common challenges faced by hourly remote CPC coders, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hourly remote CPC coders often encounter challenges such as staying up-to-date with frequent coding guideline changes, maintaining productivity without direct supervision, and ensuring consistent communication with team members. To manage these, it's important to regularly participate in continuing education, set up a structured work schedule, and use collaboration tools like secure chat or project management platforms to stay connected with supervisors and colleagues. Developing strong time-management skills and actively seeking feedback can also help remote coders thrive in this flexible work environment.

What is the difference between Hourly Remote Cpc Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectHourly Remote Cpc CoderMedical Biller
CredentialsCPR certification, coding certifications (e.g., CPC)Billing and coding certifications, knowledge of insurance
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare settings, coding companiesRemote or office, healthcare providers, billing companies
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance, medical codingHealthcare, insurance, medical billing

Both roles are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management. While Hourly Remote Cpc Coders focus on translating medical procedures into codes, Medical Billers handle insurance claims and payments. They often work together but have distinct responsibilities and certifications.

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Medical Reviewer, Register Nurse Coder

J29 Inc.

Millersville, MD • On-site, Remote

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Medical Reviewer, RN Coder - Temporary Position
Location: Remote
*This role is a temporary position and that employment is expected to be for a limited duration (approx. 3-6 months)
About J29
J29, Inc. (J29) has been supporting commercial, State, and Federal health and human service programs since company inception in 2017 as an employee-centered healthcare management consulting company. Our team of 260 employees focuses on providing processing, review, and analysis of medical claims, records, data, and audits between areas of compliance, policy, and clinical expertise. Our team is experienced in program, payment, provider, and patient integrity as we continue to support advanced programs of policy, clinical requirements, and compliance measures at the commercial, State, and Federal levels.
J29 was founded to be an employee-centric company that prioritizes the well-being and value of its employees. Our mission is to empower our employees to do great things for the benefit of those that need it most. The J29 mission supports not only our health and human service programs, but also the philanthropy efforts of our team. We are proud to continue our support to non-profit groups with critical missions as J29 continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities
RVC Reviewers perform both automated and complex reviews of Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) claims-including Part A/B, DMEPOS, and Home Health/Hospice-to assess overpayments, underpayments, and proper payments as determined by Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs). They apply Medicare policies and guidelines, ensuring claims are evaluated according to National and Local Coverage Determinations and CMS rules, and document clear, accurate findings for each claim.
Reviewers participate in dispute resolution by re-examining claims and providing supporting documentation, support quality assurance through audits and ongoing training, and maintain compliance with CMS security and privacy standards. They also collaborate closely with key personnel to ensure consistency, accuracy, and continuous process improvement in all review activities.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of direct medical coding or medical billing experience, specifically in a healthcare environment.
  • 3+ years working in a productivity-based claims or case working environment, out of a queued case management system.
  • 3+ years working remotely with various technology systems. Ideally, candidate will have 3+ years of Medicare Fee For Service (FFS) experience in a medical coding role or program.
  • Active Medical Coding Certification (CPC, CCS or equivalent) required
  • Experience with low-code, no-code case management systems as an end-user is preferred but not required.

Education/Certification
  • Active license as a Registered Nurse, in good standing, in the United States (as verified by Nurses). Verified regularly.

J29, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. J29, Inc. is a proud Veteran friendly employer.
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Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Millersville, MD, US

Year founded

2017

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