Remote Outpatient Surgery Coder | ICD-10/CPT Expert

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a hospital coding professional to review, analyze, and assign codes for outpatient medical records, focusing on hospital outpatient surgery, wound care, and observation. The role requires accurate application of ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have hospital coding experience, with a preference for those who have worked in multi-hospital systems and remote coding. RHIA/RHIT or equivalent certifications are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Hospital coding experience required.
• Experience in coding at a multi-hospital organization and remote coding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, analyzes, and assigns codes based on appropriate coding guidelines and criteria for outpatient medical record documentation to include, but not limited to: medical, diagnostic and surgical documentation for assignment of the correct ICD-10-CM and /or CPT-4 HCPCS codes.
• Primary coding responsibility is Hospital Outpatient Surgery, Wound Care and Observation.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

RHIA/RHIT/CCS-C/CCA/CCS-P/CPC-CPC-A-CPC-H Certified Coding

Coding certificate program (AHIMA accredited) Preferred

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a hospital coding professional to review, analyze, and assign codes for outpatient medical records, focusing on hospital outpatient surgery, wound care, and observation. The role requires accurate application of ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have hospital coding experience, with a preference for those who have worked in multi-hospital systems and remote coding. RHIA/RHIT or equivalent certifications are highly valued.