Remote Certified Coder - Surgical Coding Pro

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is seeking a Certified Coder to support the diagnosis and documentation across its orthopaedic practices. You will review patient records, assign correct CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes, and ensure documentation aligns with coding policies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and collaborative work with medical staff. Applicants should reside in Middle TN, Knoxville, or Columbia area and hold CPC or CCS-P certification with strong knowledge of medical terminology and

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year surgical coding experience.
• CPC or CCS-P certification required.
• Strong knowledge of CPT-4 and ICD-10 coding.

Responsibilities

• Review and abstract patient records to assign diagnoses, treatments, and procedures for professional services.
• Ensure services documented are coded with appropriate diagnoses and procedure codes.
• Utilize query process when services are not documented appropriately.
• Enter codes into practice management system and rectify errors in editing systems.
• Provide education to providers regarding results of periodic audits.
• Stay abreast of CPT-4, ICD-10, HCPCS coding principles and payer requirements.

Skills

CPC/CCS-P

Medical coding

CPT-4

ICD-10

Anatomy knowledge

Terminology

Education

CPC or CCS-P certification

Tools

Practice management system

Job description

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is seeking a Certified Coder to support the diagnosis and documentation across its orthopaedic practices. You will review patient records, assign correct CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes, and ensure documentation aligns with coding policies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and collaborative work with medical staff. Applicants should reside in Middle TN, Knoxville, or Columbia area and hold CPC or CCS-P certification with strong knowledge of medical terminology and