Remote Medical Coder III

Overview

Federal Staffing Resources is seeking experienced Medical Coder III professionals to support the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Medical Coding Program under the MQS2-NG contract. This role focuses on complex inpatient facility and professional coding across Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) nationwide.

In Short

• Perform inpatient facility and professional coding including inpatient stays, surgical procedures, anesthesia, trauma, critical care, rehab, and ancillary services.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS codes.
• Ensure correct DRG, RVU, and RWP assignment.
• Code encounters in MHS GENESIS®, 3M Encompass 360, and JLV.
• Research and resolve coding edit failures.
• Maintain DHA standards for ≥97% coding accuracy and ≥80% assigned workload completion.

Requirements

• 5+ years medical coding or auditing experience in 2+ specialties OR 3+ years coding experience within a Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
• Active professional services coding certification.
• Active facility coding certification.
• Certifications must be in good standing.
• Experience with inpatient coding and DRGs.
• Eligible to pass a DHA background investigation.
• Must reside and work within CONUS.

Benefits

• Fully remote work.
• Federal healthcare mission support.
• Stable, long-term contract.
• Professional, structured onboarding.