Medical Coder and Auditor
Company: CNY Family Care, LLP
Location: East Syracuse
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by law. DESCRIPTION: Medical Coder and
Auditor - Family Care Practice Full-Time Monday - Friday Flexible
Schedule $22.00 -$28.00 per hour (depending on experience) Medical
Coder and Auditor Benefits: Annual performance review,
performance-based merit increase Health, dental and vision benefits
available with coverage effective the first of the month following
date of hire Full complement of voluntary benefits $1,000 annual
employer HSA contribution for employees enrolled in CNYFC high
deductible health plan Free office visits with NP or PA employees
who are patients of the practice and enrolled in CNYFC high
deductible health plan Waiver program for health benefits ($3,000
annually) 401K after six months with up to 7% combined employer
match and annual discretionary profit-sharing contribution Generous
paid time-off that increases with years of service 8 paid holidays
per year Closed on major holidays Free onsite parking Free lunch
daily CNY Family Care's commitment to excellence sets us apart and
guides us as we provide care for our community. The Medical Coder
and Auditor will be responsible to conduct prospective audits of
coding and billing; analyze physician and provider documentation in
outpatient office health records; correct evaluation and management
(E/M) service levels, appropriate procedure codes, and any
necessary modifiers. Medical Coder and Auditor Responsibilities:
Navigate the patient health record, office visit notes, and
procedure reports in the determination of diagnoses, reason for
visit, procedures, and modifiers to be coded. Code outpatient
records utilizing coding books, online tools, and references, in
the assignment of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes and modifiers. Document
individual encounter audit findings and communicates results to
providers. Access charge work queues to validate and assign
charges. Perform all required EMR functions as efficiently as
possible and according to procedure. Run the delinquent data
reports for unsigned charts to ensure all applicable accounts have
been received, coded and billed in accordance with practice
standards. Utilize EMR reports and/or communication tools to track
missing documentation or queries that require follow-up to
facilitate coding in a timely fashion. Maintain current knowledge
of changes in Outpatient coding and reimbursement guidelines and
regulations e.g., new modifiers. Maintain CEUs as appropriate for
coding credentials as required by credentialing associations.
Medical Coder and Auditor Qualifications: Completion of an
AHIMA-approved coding program or an AAPC-approved coding program,
or Associate’s degree in Health Information Technology or a related
field or an equivalent combination of years of education and
experience is required. Certified Professional Coder (CPC),
Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P), Certified
Outpatient Coder (COC), Registered Health Information Technician
(RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is required. Two (2) years of
outpatient physician office evaluation and management (E/M) coding
is required. Candidates with previous outpatient physician office
evaluation and management (E/M) auditing experience highly
prioritized Medent EMR experience candidates highly prioritized
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of an AHIMA-approved coding
program or an AAPC-approved coding program, or Associate’s degree
in Health Information Technology or a related field or an
equivalent combination of years of education and experience is
required. Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding
Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P), Certified Outpatient Coder
(COC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered
Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Certified Coding
Specialist (CCS) is required. Two (2) years of outpatient physician
office evaluation and management (E/M) coding is required.
Candidates with previous outpatient physician office evaluation and
management (E/M) auditing experience highly prioritized Medent EMR
experience candidates highly prioritized FULL-TIME/PART-TIME:
Full-Time SHIFT: Days BENEFITS: Competitive salary, DOE.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401K
with profit sharing. Paid time off, paid holidays TAGS: Medical
Coder; Medical Auditor; Certified Coder; Family Practice; RATE OF
PAY: $22.00 - $28.00/hour POSITION: Medical Coder and Auditor
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: CNY Family
Care, LLP was founded in 1999 with the goal of providing
compassionate and professional medical care. We are a Family
Oriented Medical practice with Physicians, Physician Assistants,
Nurse Practitioners and Diabetic Educators. CNY Family Care takes a
team approach to meeting the medical needs of our patients through
compassion, respect, and professional care. We are available for
our patients when they need us. We partner with our patients to
provide a proactive approach to medical care, which improves their
quality of life. One of our main goals at CNY Family Care, LLP is
to provide all of our patients with continuous and comprehensive
health care. As part of this care model, we ask all of our patients
to select one personal physician. This PCP/Primary Care Physician
will maintain an ongoing relationship with the patient and will
then always be in charge of their care. They will oversee the care
team that consists of nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician
Assistants and Diabetic Educators who might interact with the
patients when they visit the office. Our care team will work
towards ensuring that the patients receive the appropriate
age-related preventative testing and treatment as well as the
latest evidence-based treatment (proven and documented) for their
individual medical condition(s). We continue to grow and expand our
services in order to meet the demands of our patient population.
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