Medical Coding Specialist for Outpatient Encounters

2 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time

At Memorial Hermann Health System, we prioritize delivering high-quality care while fostering exceptional experiences for every member of our community. This commitment extends to our employees, who are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations when valued and heard.

We seek a skilled Medical Coding Specialist II to join our team. As a key contributor, you will play a vital role in reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10-CM/CPT4 codes and modifiers for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures according to the appropriate classification system for outpatient encounters.
  • Utilize technical coding principles and APC reimbursement expertise to assign accurate ICD-10-CM diagnoses, CPT 4, E&M Levels, and modifiers.
  • Review documentation to extract and enter data accurately for other abstracting fields.
  • Ensure compliance with coding policies, official guidelines, regulatory requirements, and internal policies affecting the coding process.

As a Medical Coding Specialist II, you will work closely with our Coding Manager to maintain the highest standards of quality and accuracy. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring safe care to patients, staff, and visitors, as well as promoting individual professional growth and development through ongoing education and skills competency.

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within our dynamic healthcare organization.



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