Medical Coding Specialist - Home Health and Hospice

# Medical Coding Specialist - Home Health and Hospice Hot Job Fully Remote   
• Select Home Health - Carmel, IN 46032## Description
** Company Overview
** Select Home Health & Hospice (A Fortis Health Company) is a clinician-led and operated skilled home health care agency serving central Indiana. We provide expert nursing and therapy services designed to improve health, independence, and quality of life—all within the comfort of your own home.

Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate, dependable, and committed to delivering exceptional care with integrity and excellence. At Select Home Health & Hospice, we believe in putting patients first: *“Select the best for your health!”
* Want to learn more about us? Check out our website:
Home - Fortis###
** Job Summary
** The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and other applicable medical codes for billing, reimbursement, reporting, and compliance. This role supports accurate claims processing, regulatory compliance, and revenue cycle integrity.###
** Essential

Duties & Responsibilities
*** Review patient medical records and provider documentation for completeness and accuracy.
* Assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS.
* Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer, federal, and organizational guidelines.
* Identify and resolve coding edits, denials, and documentation discrepancies.
* Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to clarify documentation.
* Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
* Assist with audits, compliance reviews, and coding quality initiatives.
* Monitor changes to coding regulations, reimbursement policies, and payer requirements.
* Support timely claim submission and revenue cycle processes.###
** Preferred Experience
*** Home health, hospice, physician practice, or healthcare office experience preferred.
* Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance billing requirements.
* Knowledge of healthcare compliance and documentation requirements.###
** Physical Requirements
*** Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work.
* Ability to review detailed electronic records for extended periods.
* Ability to perform computer and office duties with or without reasonable accommodations.###
** Work Environment
*** Regular on-site work at the designated health office location.
* Remote work is not available unless otherwise approved by leadership.
* Standard business hours with occasional overtime based on business needs.###
** Key Competencies
*** Attention to Detail
* Coding Accuracy
* Confidentiality & Compliance
* Analytical Thinking
* Time Management
* Communication* Problem Solving
* Accountability###
** EEO Statement
** Select Home Health & Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.## Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
* CPC, CCS, or equivalent coding certification preferred.
* 1–3 years of medical coding experience preferred.
* Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and reimbursement methodologies.
* Experience with EMR/EHR systems and billing software.
* Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.