Orthopedic Surgical Coder (CPC) – Outpatient

Vertek Solutions; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 62.000 - 103.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vertek Solutions is seeking an experienced Certified Professional Coder with strong orthopedic surgical coding background to join our team for a one-year contract in New York. The candidate will assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, review documentation for accuracy, and support reimbursement activities in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Required qualifications include CPC/CCA/CCS-P or related certification, 2+ years of coding experience (5+ preferred), and familiarity with Meditech.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with Orthopedic Surgery coding.
• Proficient in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
• Coding certification: CPC, CCA, CCS-P, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, or related.
• Minimum 2 years of coding experience; 5+ years preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or higher preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform professional-fee coding for Orthopedic surgical services.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes based on documentation and current coding guidelines.
• Review documentation to ensure appropriate coding and billing.
• Support reimbursement follow-up, accounts receivable, and collection activities.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer regulations.
• Stay current on coding guidelines, documentation requirements, and payer regulations.

Kenntnisse

Orthopedic coding

ICD-10-CM coding

CPT coding

Medicare/Medicaid regulations

Healthcare billing

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher preferred

Tools

Meditech

Jobbeschreibung

Vertek Solutions is seeking an experienced Certified Professional Coder with strong orthopedic surgical coding background to join our team for a one-year contract in New York. The candidate will assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, review documentation for accuracy, and support reimbursement activities in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Required qualifications include CPC/CCA/CCS-P or related certification, 2+ years of coding experience (5+ preferred), and familiarity with Meditech.