Medical Records Coder - Remote
Job Description: Medical Records Coder (CCS / CIC / CPC Certified) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote – United States Only About the Role We are seeking experienced and certified Medical Records Coders to contribute their expertise to an AI training and evaluation project. In this role, you will use your medical coding knowledge to review, annotate, and validate clinical documentation, helping improve how next-generation AI systems interpret medical records and apply accurate coding standards. Your real-world coding experience will support the development of reliable AI models. No prior AI experience is required; your professional expertise is what matters. Scope of Work Review and annotate medical records, including encounter notes, progress notes, operative reports, consultation reports, laboratory and imaging results, and discharge summaries, ensuring accurate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS code assignments based on clinical documentation. Identify principal and secondary diagnoses, sequence codes according to applicable guidelines, and assign modifiers and Present on Admission (POA) indicators where required. Apply established coding conventions and payer-neutral best practices, including the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting and AHA Coding Clinic guidance. Identify documentation gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for provider queries to support accurate and complete coding. Collaborate with project stakeholders through written and verbal commu