Medical Coder - Remote

Overview

Pomelo Care is a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, engineers and problem solvers who are passionate about improving care for moms and babies. We are transforming outcomes for pregnant people and babies with evidence-based pregnancy and newborn care at scale. Our technology-driven care platform enables us to engage patients early, conduct individualized risk assessments for poor pregnancy outcomes, and deliver coordinated, personalized virtual care throughout pregnancy, NICU stays, and the first postpartum year. We measure ourselves by reductions in preterm births, NICU admissions, c-sections and maternal mortality; we improve outcomes and reduce healthcare spend.

In Short

• Support the Pomelo clinical practice by ensuring accurate coding of patient encounters.
• Review video, audio, and chat-based encounters and interactions with patients.
• Accurately apply appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes for each encounter.
• Query clinical team for additional documentation to improve accuracy.
• Analyze coding patterns to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Stay up to date with coding regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification or equivalent.
• 5+ years medical coding experience in outpatient coding.
• 5+ years coding in an EHR, with recent experience in Athena preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding guidelines.
• Experience coding for telehealth companies preferred.
• Experience with coding asynchronous encounters preferred.
• Experience with billing preferred.
• Independent, critical thinker with attention to detail.
• Passionate about maternal and child health.

Benefits

• Join a fast-moving, well-funded, mission-driven startup.
• Impact the patients we serve.
• Learn, grow, and be challenged with your team.
• Respect for employees from all backgrounds.
• Value working across disciplines and data-driven decision making.
• Diverse perspectives to reflect the population we serve.