A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced outpatient surgical coder for a remote, 6-month contract position based in the United States. The role involves reviewing coding denials and ensuring accurate coding for outpatient surgical procedures. Candidates should have 2-5 years of surgical coding experience, appropriate certifications like CCS, CPC, RHIA, or RHIT, and a strong understanding of medical terminology. The position offers a competitive pay range of $23.00/hr – $35.00/hr.
Qualifications
2–5 years of hospital surgical coding experience is needed.
Must have CCS, CPC, RHIA, or RHIT certifications.
Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and coding guidelines.
Responsibilities
Review coding denials to determine accurate coding.
Perform 3–5 reviews per hour to meet performance standards.
Skills
Hospital surgical coding experience
Outpatient coding experience
Advanced medical terminology knowledge
Experience working with denials
Epic experience
Education
CCS certification
CPC certification
RHIA certification
RHIT certification
Job description
A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced outpatient surgical coder for a remote, 6-month contract position based in the United States. The role involves reviewing coding denials and ensuring accurate coding for outpatient surgical procedures. Candidates should have 2-5 years of surgical coding experience, appropriate certifications like CCS, CPC, RHIA, or RHIT, and a strong understanding of medical terminology. The position offers a competitive pay range of $23.00/hr – $35.00/hr.