Certified General Surgery Coder

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; À distance; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Virtual Vocations Inc. seeks a skilled full-time Certified General Surgery Coder to accurately review and assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes to surgical records in a remote environment. The role focuses on ensuring accuracy and payer compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing operative reports, coding according to guidelines, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding standards. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience and a current certification (CPC/ CCS-P).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional fee medical coding experience in General Surgery.
• Current medical coding certification required (e.g., CPC, CCS-P).
• Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and surgical coding guidelines.
• Experience interpreting operative reports and complex clinical documentation.

Responsabilités

• Review and code General Surgery professional fee medical records, including operative reports.
• Assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes based on documentation and guidelines.
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with current coding standards and payer policies.

Connaissances

Coding proficiency

General Surgery coding

CPT knowledge

ICD-10-CM proficiency

HCPCS knowledge

Operative report interpretation

Analytical skills

Independent work

Description du poste

Seeking a skilled full-time Certified General Surgery Coder, the Professional Fee Coding Specialist will accurately review and assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes to surgical medical records while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and payer requirements in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Review and code General Surgery professional fee medical records, including operative reports
• Assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes based on documentation and coding guidelines
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with current coding standards and payer policies

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional fee medical coding experience in General Surgery
• Current medical coding certification required (e.g., CPC, CCS-P)
• Demonstrated knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and surgical coding guidelines
• Experience interpreting operative reports and complex clinical documentation
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently