Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. They are seeking a Coder for the Provider Practice in Radiation Oncology and Radiology to review medical documentation, assign appropriate codes, and ensure compliance with coding standards. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and effective communication with medical professionals to improve documentation accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Review medical documentation from physicians and other healthcare providers; assign modifiers, diagnostic and procedure codes for symptoms, diseases, injuries, surgeries and treatments according to official classification systems and standards
- Provide accurate and timely international classification of disease – tenth edition – clinical modification (ICD-10) - CM coding of diagnoses, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding, and in accordance with official coding standards, regulatory coding compliance guidelines and company procedures
- Review and audit medical record documentation accurately to reflect healthcare coding and to substantiate appropriate service reimbursement
- Conveying coding guidelines to physicians and other healthcare providers to improve the accuracy of medical record documentation
Skills
- Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Certification in Coding required
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice (CPC-A), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist-Physician based (CCS-P), CCS Healthcare (CCS-H), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) required. If the associate is not certified at hire, the associate must be so within one year of the date of hire
- Specific knowledge of diagnostic and procedural terminology, successful coursework from an accredited institution in International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnosis, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding schemes, medical terminology or human anatomy/physiology is preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- A 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
- A generous time off package
Company Overview
Sanford is a healthcare company providing research, education and clinical care. It was founded in 1894, and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.sanfordhealth.org.Company H1B Sponsorship
Sanford Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 26 in 2025, 37 in 2024, 38 in 2023, 51 in 2022, 64 in 2021, 30 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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