Medical Coding Specialist - ASC Cardiology Coder

MedHQ, LLC; United States; À distance; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Major Medical

Dental

Vision

AD&D insurance

Short term disability

401K matching

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

MedHQ, LLC is seeking an ASC Cardiology Coder to accurately review, interpret, and code outpatient cardiology procedures in a remote US setting. You will ensure documentation supports codes and complies with regulations while supporting the ASC revenue cycle.

The role requires 2–3 years of outpatient coding experience, CPC/COC/CCS-P certifications, and familiarity with ASC billing. Strong cardiovascular knowledge and proficiency with CPT/ICD-10-CM/HCPCS are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of outpatient coding experience, with at least 1 year focused on cardiology or cardiovascular procedures.
• Familiarity with ASC billing rules and payer guidelines for outpatient surgical centers.
• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, terminology, and procedural techniques.

Responsabilités

• Code assignment & Review for outpatient cardiology procedures in ASC settings.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance to ensure accurate coding and regulatory adherence.
• Collaboration & Communication with physicians and billing staff to optimize reimbursement.
• Professional Development to maintain coding accuracy and certifications.

Connaissances

CPT

ICD-10-CM

HCPCS coding

EMR/EHR proficiency

Formation

Associate degree in Health Information Management

CPC/COC/CCS-P certification

Cardiology coding certification (CCC/CIRCC)

Outils

EMR/EHR systems

Coding software

Description du poste

Company
MedHQ, LLC, is a fast growing, leading provider of consulting and technology enabled expert services for outpatient healthcare. With a 97% long-term, client retention rate spanning over 20 years, MedHQ serves Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), Surgical Hospitals, Physician Practices, and Hospital and Healthcare Outpatient Facilities nationwide. The MedHQ RITE Values: Respect, Innovation, Trust, and Energy, permeate all service line offerings with a unique personalized approach balancing exceptional transactional and emotional intelligence, and above all excellent customer service. MedHQ, LLC, is a 2022 Becker’s Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare company.

We believe our quality of service begins with our quality of team member. We offer exceptional benefits and working environments to exceptional employees.

Position Summary

The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Cardiology Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing, interpreting, and coding outpatient cardiology and cardiovascular procedures performed in an ASC setting. This role ensures that all documentation supports the codes assigned and complies with current federal, state, and payer-specific regulations. The Cardiology Coder plays a vital role in optimizing reimbursement, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the revenue cycle for the ASC’s cardiovascular services.

Key Responsibilities

• Code Assignment & Review

• Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Collaboration & Communication

• Professional Development

Qualifications

Education & Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred.

• Certification required: CPC (Certified Professional Coder), COC (Certified Outpatient Coder), or CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based).

• Specialty certification in cardiology coding (e.g., CCC – Certified Cardiology Coder, CIRCC-Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder) preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 2–3 years of outpatient coding experience, with at least 1 year focused on cardiology or cardiovascular procedures.

• Familiarity with ASC billing rules and payer guidelines for outpatient surgical centers.

• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, terminology, and procedural techniques.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS coding systems.

• Strong attention to detail with high accuracy rates.

• Ability to interpret complex operative and procedural reports.

• Excellent communication skills for physician interaction and documentation clarification.

• Proficient with EMR/EHR systems and coding software applications.

FULL TIME BENEFITS

1. Employer sponsored Major Medical
2. Employer sponsored Dental
3. Employer sponsored Vision
4. Accidental Death and Disability insurance
5. Short term disability
6. 4.5% 401K matching
7. Flexible spending account
8. Generous paid time off

This is a remote position.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.