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Physician Services Coder II - Denials Coding Remote

Tenet Health · Employer

Internal Medicine Frisco, TX Full-time Telehealth
$42,661 – $64,002
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This fully remote Physician Services Coder II — Denials Coding position is based out of Frisco, TX and serves a large, multi-specialty physician services revenue cycle operation. The role centers on ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS code assignment with a specific focus on resolving coding denials and pre-bill edits across evaluation and management, radiology, and emergency department service lines. Coders who thrive on accuracy, regulatory depth, and working autonomously within a structured team environment will find this a strong fit.

Perks and Benefits

  • Hourly pay range: $20.51 – $30.77; final offer depends on location, qualifications, and experience
  • Signing bonus available for qualified new hires, subject to employment status
  • 401(k) with up to 6% employer match
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation and sick leave) — minimum 12 days per year, accruing at approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked
  • 10 paid holidays per year; observed holidays paid at time and a half
  • Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare support, AD&D, auto and home insurance
  • Colorado employees receive paid leave in accordance with Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act

Practice Highlights

  • Fully remote position — work-from-home flexibility with structured productivity and accuracy expectations
  • Code assignment spans ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers drawn directly from medical record documentation
  • Level II scope includes multi-specialty evaluation and management (E&M), radiology, and emergency department coding
  • Active denial resolution workflow: review and resolve coding denials and pre-bill coding edits on an ongoing basis
  • Accuracy standard: must meet or exceed 95.5% accuracy rate as measured by monthly internal audits
  • Productivity standards tracked and measured; assignments must be completed before monthly closing dates
  • Apply and interpret CCI (Correct Coding Initiative), LCD (Local Coverage Determinations), NCD (National Coverage Determinations), and client-specific coding guidelines
  • Collaborative team environment with expectation to present coding issues to internal teams and external clients in one-on-one or small group settings
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required for documentation and reporting workflows

Qualifications

  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based), or equivalent certification required
  • Minimum 3–5 years of physician services coding experience
  • Vocational or technical education beyond high school
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, and coding rules and regulations
  • Solid understanding of third-party reimbursement regulations, billing practices, CCI, LCD, and NCD guidelines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; detail-oriented with strong problem identification and resolution skills
  • Vaccination requirements apply as permitted by law, including COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations, prior to start of employment

About the Community

This position is fully remote, with the role administratively based in Frisco, TX — a rapidly growing suburb north of Dallas in Collin County known for its highly rated school districts, master-planned communities, and access to major sports and entertainment venues. Frisco consistently ranks among the fastest-growing and most livable cities in the United States, offering a low cost of living relative to comparable metros, abundant dining and retail, and easy access to the broader Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Candidates located anywhere in the continental U.S. are well-positioned to succeed in this remote role.