Remote Medical Coder - Ophthalmology

Full-Time | Remote

Company: UB Associates, Inc.

Pay Range: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

Work Location:

Remote

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UB Associates, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Medical Coder to join our healthcare team. This role is essential in ensuring accurate coding of diagnostic, procedural, and surgical information that supports proper reimbursement from Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers.

The Coding Specialist plays a key role in revenue cycle success by evaluating provider documentation, resolving coding denials, supporting education initiatives, and ensuring compliance with coding standards.

• Accurately code charges from provider encounter forms and operative reports using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes
• Enter charges from all sites in the CGM billing system and verify EMR data
• Evaluate provider documentation to ensure correct diagnoses, procedures, and E/M levels are assigned

• Review coding denials and submit appeals as needed
• Assist with resolving reimbursement issues related to coding accuracy

• Provide feedback to physicians and support coding education for staff and residents
• Answer patient and insurance inquiries as needed
• Participate in meetings, committees, and process improvement initiatives

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• CCS, CCS-P, or CPC certification required
• Associate’s degree preferred
• Minimum 1 year of coding experience using ICD-10 or equivalent
• Ophthalmology experience preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Commitment to ongoing education to maintain certification
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment

• Supportive, mission-driven team where your coding expertise directly impacts patient care and organizational success
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in coding and healthcare operations
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus paid time off
• Meaningful work contributing to process improvements, education, and quality initiatives

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Paid time off

UB Associates, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.