Medical Coder (AI)

TL;DR

Medical Coder (AI): Reviewing and annotating medical records to improve next-generation AI systems with an accent on ICD-10 and CPT coding accuracy. Focus on validating healthcare datasets and providing expert feedback on clinical documentation edge cases.

Location: Remote

What you will do

• Review and annotate medical records to assign ICD-10 and CPT codes based on clinical documentation.
• Apply Evaluation & Management (E&M) guidelines to assess coding levels and validate healthcare datasets.
• Ensure strict compliance with current medical coding standards and guidelines.
• Analyze clinical documentation to identify ambiguities or inconsistencies in coding.
• Provide expert feedback on coding guidelines, documentation scenarios, and edge cases.
• Collaborate with project teams to enhance the quality of AI training data.

Requirements

• Active AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification required.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT coding systems, and E&M leveling guidelines.
• Experience working with diverse clinical documentation types.
• Ability to interpret complex medical records and apply appropriate coding standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with digital annotation tools or healthcare data projects.