Orthopedic ASC Surgery Coder (CPC/CCS-P)

AAPC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOA) is seeking a Certified Coder to support coding for orthopaedic services in our Knoxville-area clinics. The role focuses on accurate CPT-4/ICD-10/HCPCS coding in alignment with documentation and payer policies.

You will work within our established coding team to ensure clean claims and compliance. The ideal candidate holds CPC or CCS-P certification, has ASC surgery coding experience, and lives in the Knoxville region.

Qualifications

• Must have ASC surgery coding experience.
• Orthopaedic coding experience preferred.
• Must reside in the Knoxville area.
• Must have a CPC or CCS-P certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering primary health care and patient care management with compliant coding.
• Review and abstract patient records to assign diagnoses, treatments, and procedures.
• Ensure services documented are coded with correct diagnoses and procedure codes.
• Utilize query processes when documentation is inadequate.
• Enter codes into the practice management system and correct errors in editors.
• Educate providers about audit results with professional conduct.
• Stay current with CPT-4, ICD-10, HCPCS, modifiers, and payer requirements.

Skills

Medical coding

Orthopaedic coding

ASC surgery coding

Education

CPC or CCS-P certification

Tools

Practice management system

Job description

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOA) is seeking a Certified Coder to support coding for orthopaedic services in our Knoxville-area clinics. The role focuses on accurate CPT-4/ICD-10/HCPCS coding in alignment with documentation and payer policies.

You will work within our established coding team to ensure clean claims and compliance. The ideal candidate holds CPC or CCS-P certification, has ASC surgery coding experience, and lives in the Knoxville region.