Medical Coder III

Job
Location: REMOTE WORK, TX, United States
Date Posted: Dec 5, 2025
Category: Environmental, Health & Safety
Subcategory: Medical Affairs Non MD Analyst
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum

Clearance Required:

None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work: Remote
Benefits:

SAIC is looking for a Full-Time Remote Medical Coder III to provide remote medical coding support to government Medical Treatment Facilities assigned under the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Medical Coding Program Branch. This position is 100% remote and can be performed anywhere in the United States.

Applicants must have experience in multiple coding modalities/specialties, such as inpatient professional, inpatient facility, same day surgeries, observation, Emergency Department, outpatient specialty/ primary care encounters.

• Advanced knowledge of the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM), and Procedural Coding System (PCS);
  Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
• Advanced knowledge of reimbursement systems, including Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Diagnostic Related Groupings (DRGs);
  Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs); and Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS).
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of industry nomenclature; medical and procedural terminology; anatomy and physiology; pharmacology; and disease processes.

• A minimum of five (5) years of medical coding and/or auditing experience in four or more medical, surgical, and ancillary specialties within the past fifteen (15) years.
• A minimum of one (1) year of performance in each qualifying specialty. Ancillary specialties that do not use E&M codes do not count as qualifying experience. Coding, auditing, and training exclusively for specialties such as home health, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation care will not be considered as qualifying experience.

• RHIT, RHIA, CPC, CCS-P
• CDEO, CDEI, ACDIS, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CEMA

Applicants must have ONE of the following medical coding certifications. Applicants who possess multiple certifications from the list above are preferred.

Medical coding personnel shall maintain the required continuing education hours in order to maintain current and proper national certification (requirements for this position).

• Pass a pre-employment coding test.
• Provide proof of specific vaccinations.
• Be subject to a government security investigation and meet eligibility requirements.
• Be able to obtain clearance.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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