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Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · Remote

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ... Remain current on medical coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements. Check chart ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ... medical coding purposes. • Remain current on medical coding guidelines and reimbursement ...

AppleOne

Certified Medical Coder (Remote)

Brentwood, TN · Remote

$22/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a Certified Medical Coder - Claims for a full-time, 100% remote contract ... The role supports a collaborative claims environment where accurate coding helps teams evaluate ...

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Pacesetter Health

Medical Billing Specialist

Brentwood, TN · On-site +1

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Scrub claims to ensure that all diagnosis codes (ICD-10-CM) and procedure codes (CPT/HCPCS) meet ... Eligible to Work Remote * Quarterly Bonus Program * Health Insurance * Dental amp; Vision Insurance

EnableComp

DRG Auditor (REMOTE)

Franklin, TN · Remote

$27 - $30.50/hr

Match clinical documentation in the medical record to corresponding ICD-10 codes, ensuring DRG ... This role is primarily office-based or remote, depending on company policy, with extensive computer ...

Vertek Staffing

Profee Coder Multi Specialty

Franklin, TN · Remote

$18 - $24/hr

... Remote | Required Qualifications: * Minimum 2 years of Professional Fee (ProFee) coding experience ... medical record systems, ensuring compliance with Official Coding Guidelines, CPT coding standards ...

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What is a remote medical coding trainee?

A Remote Medical Coding Trainee is an entry-level professional who is learning how to assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses and procedures for healthcare billing and record-keeping, all while working from a remote location. Trainees usually work under supervision and may be employed by hospitals, clinics, or third-party billing companies. Training typically involves learning coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, as well as understanding healthcare regulations and patient privacy laws. This role is ideal for those seeking a flexible, work-from-home career in healthcare administration. Upon successful completion of training and certification, trainees can advance to full medical coder positions.

What are the typical challenges faced by remote medical coding trainees during the onboarding process?

Remote Medical Coding Trainees often encounter challenges such as adapting to virtual communication with supervisors and team members, grasping complex coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and managing productivity without direct in-person guidance. Successful trainees usually develop strong self-discipline, prioritize ongoing learning, and proactively seek feedback to ensure accuracy and compliance. Collaboration tools, regular team check-ins, and mentorship programs are commonly provided to support new hires during their transition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote medical coding trainee?

To excel as a Remote Medical Coding Trainee, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, typically supported by a relevant certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software is often required for accurate and efficient work. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills for remote success. These competencies ensure precise coding, compliance with regulations, and productivity in a self-directed, remote environment.

What is the difference between Remote Medical Coding Trainee vs Remote Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectRemote Medical Coding TraineeRemote Medical Coding Specialist
CertificationsBasic coding certifications or noneCertified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent
Work ExperienceEntry-level, on-the-job trainingPrevious coding experience required
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, supervised settingsIndependent remote work
Job ResponsibilitiesLearning coding procedures, shadowingAssigning codes, ensuring accuracy

The main difference is that a Remote Medical Coding Trainee is in training, focusing on learning and gaining experience, while a Remote Medical Coding Specialist is an experienced professional responsible for accurate coding tasks independently.

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Medical Coding Quality Analyst - Remote

Lifepoint Health

Brentwood, TN • On-site, Remote

$46K - $57K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

LifePoint Health rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 271 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

748th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Medical Coding Quality Analyst
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40hrs per week. 8am-5pm in your time zone.
Job Location Type: Remote
Your experience matters
At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®.
More about our team
As a Quality Analyst, you will spend most of the time auditing coders, educating coders, and working on various projects that involve coding and education including RAC audits. You would be working in a team environment with guidance from the Quality Supervisor and Manager, Coding Quality. This position also works closely with the Centralized Coding Unit and PSRI vendor partners.
How you'll contribute
A Medical Coding Quality Analyst who excels in this role:
  • Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding.
  • Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation (both electronic and handwritten).
  • Perform quality assessments of coders completed work to validate standards are met.
  • Educate coders and other staff on appropriate coding guidelines.
  • Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records in order to provide accurate coding processes.
  • Abstract and assign the appropriate ICD-10, HCPCS/CPT codes; including Level I & Level II modifiers as appropriate for all diagnosis and procedures performed in outpatient and inpatient settings.
  • Assist in the development and ongoing maintenance of processes and procedures for each assigned client revolving around system use, billing/coding rules, and client specific guidelines.
  • Manage time effectively to meet all required deadlines and timeframes for client and department needs.
  • Collaborate in a team environment with the Department Manager and other staff on a regular basis.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and laws.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Experience: 5 years medical abstract coding/auditing Pro-Fee experience required. Minimum of 3 years' experience in coding audit or quality review work required.
  • Certifications: Auditing Certification through AAPC (CPMA) Required
  • Additional certifications (or eligibility therefor):
    • CPC
    • CEMC
    • CRC
    • CPB
    • Specialty certification
    • CCS-P
    • RHIT

Salary range: $46,082.00-$57,602 per year. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.
EEOC Statement
"Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship"
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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