Remote Family Practice/Internal Medicine Coder
City of Syracuse, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, 13201, USA
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Healthcare
Medical Billing and Coding, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Compliance
Location: City of Syracuse
Practice Resources, LLC is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Family Practice and/or Internal Medicine Coder to join our growing coding team. If you enjoy applying your coding expertise in a collaborative environment, working directly with providers, researching complex coding scenarios, and staying current with coding and compliance guidelines, we'd love to hear from you.
This is a fully remote position offering flexibility, ongoing education, and the opportunity to work with a team that values coding accuracy, quality reporting, compliance, and professional development.
Pay Range: $18.00-$30.00 per hour
Why Join Practice Resources, LLC?- Fully remote work environment
- Flexible scheduling
- Flex weeks available after training
- AAPC/AHIMA membership dues paid by PRL
- Coding books provided
- Access to AAPC webinars for CEUs
- Encoder Pro and additional coding resources provided
- Supportive team of experienced coding professionals
- Opportunity to serve as a coding subject matter expert and educator
- Ongoing education and exposure to evolving coding, compliance, and quality reporting initiatives
As a key member of our coding team, you will review physician documentation to ensure accurate code assignment, charge capture, compliance, and reimbursement. You will apply expertise in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and Category II coding, while supporting providers through coding education, documentation improvement, denial resolution, and quality reporting initiatives.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in Family Practice and/or Internal Medicine coding, enjoys solving coding challenges, works independently, and understands the critical role accurate coding plays in both reimbursement and quality outcomes.
Essential Responsibilities- Review and code Family Practice and Internal Medicine encounters using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and Category II coding guidelines.
- Monitor and validate charge capture to ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and appropriate reimbursement.
- Assign diagnosis, procedure, modifier, and Category II codes based on provider documentation and official coding guidelines.
- Apply coding expertise to a variety of primary care services, including:
- Office and outpatient E/M services
- Preventive medicine services
- Medicare Annual Wellness Visits (AWV) and IPPE services
- Transitional Care Management (TCM)
- Chronic Care Management (CCM)
- Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) and related services
- Split/shared visits
- In-office procedures and injections
- Quality reporting initiatives and performance measure abstraction utilizing Category II codes
- Review medical documentation to ensure complete and accurate coding of symptoms, diseases, injuries, treatments, and procedures.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of NCCI edits, relative value units (RVUs), payer-specific requirements, and quality reporting programs.
- Communicate coding and documentation guidelines to physicians and clinical staff to improve documentation quality and coding accuracy.
- Research and resolve coding questions using available coding resources, payer policies, and regulatory guidance.
- Support Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer workflows related to coding reviews, denial management, appeals, and supporting documentation.
- Assist with provider education and documentation improvement initiatives that support compliance, reimbursement, and quality performance metrics.
- Apply professional judgment to identify potential coding and compliance concerns and provide accurate recommendations.
- Participate in coding team meetings and serve as a coding subject matter expert.
- Maintain productivity standards while meeting company quality and accuracy expectations.
- Current AAPC or AHIMA certification (CPC®, CCS®, RHIT®, RHIA®,…
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