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Mid- Kansas Pediatric Associates

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Medical Coding Specialist

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $26/hr

We are seeking an experienced Medical Coding Specialist to join our pediatric practice. This part-time, hybrid position will be responsible for accurate and timely coding of pediatric medical ...

William Newton Hospital

Certified Coder

Winfield, KS · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Certified in medical Coding (CPC) * Previous hospital experience as a Coder strongly preferred. * Knowledge of diagnosis/procedure coding in accordance with ICD-10-CM coding guidelines required.

William Newton Hospital

Certified Coder

Winfield, KS · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Certified in medical Coding (CPC) * Previous hospital experience as a Coder strongly preferred. * Knowledge of diagnosis/procedure coding in accordance with ICD-10-CM coding guidelines required.

William Newton Hospital

Certified Coder

Winfield, KS · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Certified in medical Coding (CPC) * Previous hospital experience as a Coder strongly preferred. * Knowledge of diagnosis/procedure coding in accordance with ICD-10-CM coding guidelines required.

LMH Health

Coder

Lawrence, KS · On-site

The Coder must stay up to date on code changes and coding guidelines to assure quality and code ... Reviews inpatient and outpatient medical records to identify the principal diagnosis and all ...

McPherson Center for Health

Coder

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

Maintains current knowledge of coding issues by reading official coding guidelines such as AHA Coding Clinic, American Medical Association (AMA) CPT Assistant, WPS and CMS medical necessity ...

LMH Health

Coder

Lawrence, KS · Remote

The Coder must stay up to date on code changes and coding guidelines to assure quality and code ... Reviews inpatient and outpatient medical records to identify the principal diagnosis and all ...

DaMar Staffing

Coder

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

Maintains current knowledge of coding issues by reading official coding guidelines such as AHA Coding Clinic, American Medical Association (AMA) CPT Assistant, WPS and CMS medical necessity ...

McPherson Hospital

Coder

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

Maintains current knowledge of coding issues by reading official coding guidelines such as AHA Coding Clinic, American Medical Association (AMA) CPT Assistant, WPS and CMS medical necessity ...

Amberwell Health

HIM Coder Certified, PRN, Remote

Hiawatha, KS · On-site +1

$20.25 - $27/hr

Experience in medical coding 1 year * Preferred Experience:2+ years * Education: * Minimum Required Education: Vocational /Technical degree * Licenses: * Minimum Required Licenses: N/A * Preferred ...

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What is a weekend medical coder?

Weekend Medical Coders are professionals who assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses and procedures based on patient records, specifically working during weekends. They play a crucial role in ensuring accurate billing, insurance claims, and healthcare data management. These coders typically work remotely or in healthcare facilities, and are required to have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and compliance regulations. Working weekends allows healthcare facilities to keep up with coding demands and maintain timely processing of patient records.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend medical coder?

To thrive as a Weekend Medical Coder, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and typically a certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance regulations is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accuracy and collaboration with healthcare teams. These skills ensure precise documentation, timely billing, and compliance with industry standards, which are critical for efficient healthcare operations.

What challenges do weekend medical coders face and how can they be managed?

Weekend Medical Coders often work independently with limited immediate supervision, which can present challenges when clarifying documentation or coding ambiguities. Additionally, they may encounter urgent cases or incomplete patient records that require strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to maintain clear communication channels with weekday coding teams and utilize available resources or coding guidelines to ensure accurate code assignment. Staying organized and proactive in seeking clarification during the week can also help streamline weekend workflows.

What is the difference between Weekend Medical Coder vs Full-Time Medical Coder?

AspectWeekend Medical CoderFull-Time Medical Coder
CertificationsTypically requires CPC or CCS certificationsSame certifications required
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend shifts, remote or onsiteFull-time, weekdays, remote or onsite
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare providers
Work ScheduleLimited to weekends, flexible hoursStandard full-week schedule

The main difference between a Weekend Medical Coder and a Full-Time Medical Coder lies in their work schedule and hours. Weekend Medical Coders work primarily on weekends, often part-time, providing flexibility for those seeking weekend employment. Full-Time Medical Coders work during standard weekday hours, usually full-time. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable healthcare environments, but their schedules cater to different employment needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Coder jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Medical Coder jobs in Kansas are:

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Medical Coding Specialist

Wichita, KS • On-site

Mid- Kansas Pediatric Associates
11 - 50 employees
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$23.50 - $26/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced Medical Coding Specialist to join our pediatric practice. This part-time, hybrid position will be responsible for accurate and timely coding of pediatric medical services, reviewing claims for coding accuracy, and assisting with the resolution of coding-related denials and billing issues.

Our practice consists of 9 physicians and 7 mid-level providers across three locations, providing a collaborative and fast-paced environment.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Review medical records and assign accurate ICD-10, CPT, and applicable HCPCS codes.
  • Ensure services are coded accurately and in accordance with payer requirements and coding guidelines.
  • Review claims for coding errors prior to submission.
  • Research and resolve coding-related claim denials and rejections.
  • Assist with identifying trends in denials and recommend corrections to prevent future issues.
  • Review and update claims as needed based on payer requirements.
  • Work closely with providers and billing staff to clarify documentation and coding questions.
  • Stay current with coding guidelines, payer policies, and industry changes.
  • Assist with other billing and revenue-cycle duties as needed.


Qualifications

  • Medical coding experience required.
  • Medical billing experience preferred.
  • Experience working with claim denials and appeals preferred.
  • Pediatric coding experience is a plus.
  • Experience with Athenahealth (Athena) EMR and its billing/coding platform preferred.
  • CPC certification is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a hybrid environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.


Position Details

  • Part-time
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Based in Wichita, Kansas
  • Schedule and hours to be discussed based on practice needs and candidate availability.
  • Pay depends on experience, certifications and licenses


Why Join Us?

Join an established pediatric practice where your coding expertise will directly support our providers, billing team, and the families we serve. This position offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule while working with a knowledgeable team across three pediatric office locations.