Certified Coder - Surgery (Remote)

Overview

The Certified Coder position involves reviewing medical record documentation to determine appropriate billing codes and necessary documentation for surgical procedures.

In Short

• Review medical records to identify diagnoses and procedures.
• Code evaluations and management to appropriate CPT codes.
• Code diagnoses to appropriate ICD-9 codes.
• Meet with physicians to resolve documentation issues.
• Assist coders with medical terminology and policy interpretation.
• Prepare case reports for billing processes.
• Requires certification in medical coding.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred.
• Full-time remote position.
• Salary range based on qualifications and performance.

Requirements

• Must have one of the following coding credentials: CCA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, or AAPC specialty-specific coding credentials.
• No specific work experience required.
• Preferred: Previous coding experience or related associate degree.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Computer systems proficiency.

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays.
• Competitive health insurance packages.
• Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• Defined contribution retirement savings plan.
• Wellness challenges and mental health resources.
• Tuition coverage for employees and their families.