We are seeking an experienced Medical Coder to join a fast-paced healthcare team in Passaic County, NJ.
Key ResponsibilitiesReview Progress Notes and Operative Reports to accurately assign CPT and ICD codesIndependently code directly from clinical documentation (not a data entry role)Advise physicians on appropriate coding levels and missed or incorrect billable servicesEnsure claims are billed accurately, neither over- nor under-codedMaintain proactive, clear communication with physicians and internal teamsProcess a high daily volume of claims (approximately 150–200 per day) with speed and accuracy QualificationsComprehensive, working knowledge of CPT and ICD coding.
Must be able to read and code directly from progress notes & op reports.
This is not a data entry position.Minimum of 2 years of professional medical coding experienceExcellent communication skills; confident advising physicians PreferredCPC certificationExperience with eClinicalWorksGI experience This role is ideal for a confident coder who thrives in a high-volume environment and serves as a trusted coding resource to physicians.