Medical Records Coder jobs in the United States

The Medical Records Coder III assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Being a Medical Records Coder III performs quality audits of work. Works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. In addition, Medical Records Coder III maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Requires a medical coding certification. The exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. May require an associate degree. The AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is typically required. The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is also a typical requirement. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Medical Records Coder III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Medical Records Coder III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)

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MEDICAL RECORDS CODER I
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • Yonkers, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Medical Records Coder reviews and abstracts clinical data from patient's medical records regarding events concerning a patient’s outpatient/ambulatory visit and procedures. S/He has the ability to code diagnoses and procedures using standardized classification systems (e.g. ICD-10, CPT, etc.) and updated billing references. Assures compliance with payer and government standards for reimbursement, complete various state mandated clinical reports if needed and, performs related duties.

    The Medical Records Coder will analyze data, trend and report findings on coding related items.


    Qualifications/ Requirements

    High school diploma/ GED Required

    Certified Professional Coder certification

    Must maintain their annual credits mandated by the AMA

    Knowledge of the principles and procedures of coding for various classifications

    Knowledge of state and city requirements

    Ability to educate staff and the physicians

    Ability to understand specific payer rules and policies

    Good communication and writing skills

    Epic Knowledge


    Department:
    Professional Services Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: YONKERS Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 3 Executive Boulevard, Yonkers
    Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 222602 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $34.63


    For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.


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    Diversity, equity and inclusion are core values of Montefiore. We are committed to recruiting and creating an environment in which associates feel empowered to thrive and be their authentic selves through our inclusive culture. We welcome your interest and invite you to join us.


    Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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  • 13 Days Ago

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CODER I, MEDICAL RECORDS
  • South Georgia Medical Center
  • Valdosta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Description Location: Main Campus Department: MEDICAL RECORDS Schedule: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, POSITION SUMMARY Analyzes outpatient medical records to assign both ICD-10 and CPT codes to diagnoses...
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MEDICAL RECORDS CODER
  • Archbold Medical Center
  • Georgia, GA FULL_TIME
  • Medical Records Coder(Remote option available)DescriptionCode all outpatient and inpatient encounters for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance with federal regulations according to di...
  • 1 Day Ago

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CODER II, MEDICAL RECORDS
  • South Georgia Medical Center
  • Valdosta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Description Location: Main Campus Department: MEDICAL RECORDS Schedule: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, POSITION SUMMARY: Analyzes inpatient and; outpatient medical records to assign both ICD-10 and CPT co...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Medical Records Coder
  • Wayne Memorial
  • Honesdale, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Full-time (This is not a remote position.) Responsible for coding and abstracting of hospital outpatient services with Inpatient services experience preferred, including Ancillary, Inf...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Records/Specialty Coder
  • ScionHealth Corporate Support Center
  • Louisville, KY OTHER
  • DescriptionScionHealth is seeking a Medical Records Coder to join our team! This is a remote position. Job Summary The Medical Records/Specialty Coder codes medical records, including all diagnoses, o...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Hospice - $2,073 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Chantilly, VA
  • Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Hospice for a travel nursing job in Chantilly, Virginia. Job Des...
  • 1/21/2025 12:00:00 AM

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DHA Medical Coding Auditing Specialist
  • Serco North America
  • Washington, DC
  • Position Description : Serco is excited to continue our support to the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Medical Coding Progra...
  • 1/21/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,620 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fairfax, Vir...
  • 1/19/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,273 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Fairfax, Virginia. Job Description...
  • 1/19/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,273 per week
  • TotalMed Staffing
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Fairfax, Virginia. Job Descrip...
  • 1/19/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,620 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fairfax, Virginia. Job Des...
  • 1/19/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Policy Analyst
  • nTech Workforce
  • Washington, DC
  • Terms of Employment Contract, 12 Months (Possible Extension / Permanent Conversion) This position is 100% remote. Candid...
  • 1/19/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Coder III A REMOTE
  • Standard Technology
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Job Description Job Description The work of the Remote Medical Coder III involves, but is not limited to: review, assign...
  • 1/17/2025 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Medical Records Coder jobs
$54,470 to $71,185

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