Certified Coder - Surgery

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtual Vocations Inc. is seeking a full-time Certified Coder - Surgery to review medical records, assign diagnoses and procedures, and collaborate with physicians to ensure accurate documentation in a remote work environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing records to identify comprehensive codes, coding to CPT and ICD-9, and assisting with unsigned service dates and documentation requirements. This role offers a remote-first setup with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• No specific work experience required.
• A diploma, certification, or degree is not required.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to identify comprehensive diagnoses and procedures for accurate coding
• Code evaluation and management to appropriate CPT codes and diagnoses to ICD-9 codes
• Assist physicians with documentation requirements and follow up on unsigned service dates

Skills

Medical coding

Education

AHIMA CCS/CCA/CCS-P

AAPC CPC/CPC-A/CPC-H

Job description

To support surgical billing processes, the full-time Certified Coder - Surgery will review medical record documentation, assign appropriate coding for diagnoses and procedures, and collaborate with physicians to ensure accurate documentation in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Review medical records to identify comprehensive diagnoses and procedures for accurate coding
• Code evaluation and management to appropriate CPT codes and diagnoses to ICD-9 codes
• Assist physicians with documentation requirements and follow up on unsigned service dates

Required qualifications

• Must possess one of the following coding credentials: AHIMA (CCA, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC (CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CPC-H-A)
• No specific work experience required
• A diploma, certification, or degree is not required