Medical Coder Job at Professional Performance Development Group, Maryland

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  • Professional Performance Development Group
  • Maryland

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Company:

Since 1984, Professional Performance Development Group (PPDG) has been proudly Serving Heroes by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across military, federal, and commercial healthcare facilities. Guided by our core principles of excellence, integrity, and collaboration , we are dedicated to delivering high-quality staffing solutions that strengthen the delivery of patient care nationwide. Rooted in a culture of Linked Prosperity , PPDG values the success of our clients, employees, and partners alike—offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and a cooperative workplace built on trust, respect, and service. As a proud Department of Defense Partner Employer and participant in the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) , PPDG remains committed to supporting our Nation’s Finest through meaningful careers that make a lasting impact.

Medical Coder – APV
Location: Joint Base Andrews, MD
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM

Summary:
Responsible for accurate assignment of E&M, ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes (including modifiers and quantities) for ambulatory procedure visits based on medical record documentation. Supports coding compliance activities and provides coding education to MTF staff.

Qualifications:

  • Strong computer and communication skills

  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, coding guidelines, documentation, medications, and reimbursement

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Education & Certification:

  • Preferred certifications: RHIT, RHIA, CPC, COC, CCS, or CCS-P

  • Minimum 3 years outpatient coding experience (2 years if in a Military Treatment Facility)

  • Associate’s degree in HIM, medical coding certificate, or equivalent college coursework

  • Maintain required continuing education at no cost to the government

Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years outpatient/ambulatory coding experience within the last 5 years (or 2 years MTF)

  • Experience coding multiple medical and surgical specialties using ICD, E&M, CPT, and HCPCS

  • Limited billing-only, ancillary, or non-ambulatory coding does not qualify

Key Duties:

  • Assign accurate codes in government systems (CHCS, MHS GENESIS, AHLTA, Essentris)

  • Ensure documentation supports coding and meets DoD and accreditation standards

  • Participate in audits, compliance activities, and special studies

  • Educate providers and staff on coding requirements

  • Maintain reports, attend required meetings and trainings

Work Environment:
Primarily sedentary with routine computer use; occasional lifting or movement of medical records.

Monday through Friday from 0730 – 1630
Daily budget hours: 8.5
Weekly budget hours (Mon–Fri)
Total shifts/week: 5

Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Shift work

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