Medical Coders

Observation Services coder openings are available now for positive and self-motivated coding professionals on our growing remote services team. You can work full-time coding from your home office for our clients.

LexiCode is the leading provider of HIM Coding and Consulting Services nationwide and our exceptional employees make this possible. For more than 35 years LexiCode has provided quality HIM coding and consulting services to healthcare providers nationwide. Our team works to enhance operations in every type and size of healthcare provider environment. Today LexiCode, an Exela brand, remains the industry leader in coding compliance solutions. The pay range for this position is $26.00-$34.00 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonus opportunities may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

Job Description

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Work remotely from the your home office providing coding services to our clients;
• Review medical records and assign pertinent diagnosis and procedure codes based on the patient’s medical record;
• Abstract appropriate information from the medical record based on the guidelines provided by the client;
• Meet coding productivity and accuracy expectations.

LexiCode Offers

• Excellent hourly compensation
• Generous productivity incentive plan
• Computer with dual monitors and Encoder
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education

Qualifications

Required:

• RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P credential from AHIMA; CPC, COC or CIC from AAPC
• 1 or more years of recent coding experience in U.S. acute care hospital Observation with I&I coding
• Demonstrated proficiency assigning CPT, ICD-10-CM, I&I and PCS
• Top coding skills
• Ability to work from home using high-speed internet

Preferred:

• Experience with EMR, multiple encoders and abstracting systems