Facility-Fee Emergency Department Medical Coder

The Facility-Fee Emergency Department Medical Coder is responsible for the accurate review, abstraction, and assignment of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, facility-specific charging methodologies, and applicable modifiers for Emergency Department (ED) facility encounters. This role ensures coding accuracy, regulatory compliance, appropriate reimbursement, and adherence to client-specific coding guidelines, payer requirements, and industry standards.

The coder will review clinical documentation, emergency department records, physician documentation, nursing notes, ancillary reports, and charging information to accurately capture facility services rendered during emergency department visits. The position requires strong knowledge of facility fee coding, emergency department leveling methodologies, and outpatient reimbursement regulations.