SENIOR ANALYST, CERTIFIED MEDICAL CODER

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Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and certified medical coder to join our Optical Medicare Coding team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately coding procedures, diagnoses, and services related to vision, optical, and dental care. This role supports in-house operations for Walmart Pharmacy and Sam’s Club, ensuring compliance with Medicare guidelines and optimizing reimbursement.

About the team

What You’ll Do

• Review and analyze medical records and documentation for vision, optical, and dental services.
• Assign appropriate CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and CDT codes based on Medicare and payer-specific guidelines.
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with federal regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with billing and clinical teams to resolve coding discrepancies and denials.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, Medicare rules, and payer policies.
• Participate in audits and quality assurance reviews.
• Support training and mentoring of junior coders as needed.

What You’ll bring

• Certification:
  • Mandatory: CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or COC (Certified Outpatient Coder) from AAPC, or CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) from AHIMA.
  • Preferred: CPMA (Certified Professional Medical Auditor) or specialty certification in ophthalmology or dental coding (e.g., AAPC’s COPC or CDAC).
• Experience:
  • Minimum 4–5 years of experience in medical coding, with at least 1 year in optical or dental coding preferred.
  • Familiarity with Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare billing.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in coding software and EHR systems.
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

About Walmart Global Tech
 

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people.  That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.

We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

Flexible, hybrid work
 

Currently we are following Hybrid work environment and working in 06:00 pm to 02:30 am shift (07:30 CT to 04:00pm CT) and visiting office 3 days in week. However expectation to Return 5 days from working from office starting Oct’2025.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.

Belonging

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.

At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

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