Medical Coder

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Mission as a Medical Coder

Enjoy exceptional benefits from the start! You'll receive paid holidays and a 401(k) company match beginning on Day One! Health, dental, and vision insurance become effective on the first day of the month following your start date, and HealthFirst Bluegrass pays 100% of short-term and long-term disability coverag e. Plus, you'll enjoy generous annual leave and sick leave to support your work-life balance!

Do you have a passion for accuracy, compliance, and supporting quality patient care? HealthFirst Bluegrass is looking for a Medical Coder to join our mission-driven team dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. 

In this role, you'll review clinical documentation and assign accurate CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM codes to support compliant billing, appropriate reimbursement, and quality healthcare delivery. You'll work closely with providers and clinical staff to ensure documentation integrity and coding excellence. 

What You'll Do:

• Review and code patient encounters for accurate claim submission
• Audit documentation for compliance and coding accuracy
• Collaborate with providers and staff to resolve coding questions and discrepancies
• Assist with claim edits, denials, and reimbursement-related coding issues
• Provide coding guidance and education to clinical teams
• Support quality improvement and revenue cycle initiative

What You'll Bring:

• CPC or CCS certification required
• At least 3 years of medical coding and/or billing experience
• Strong knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer requirements
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and communication abilities
• Experience with FQHC, primary care, behavioral health, or dental coding preferred

At HealthFirst Bluegrass, every role contributes to our mission of delivering accessible, compassionate healthcare. Join a team where your expertise makes a meaningful impact every day.

Apply today and be part of something bigger!