Remote Same-Day Surgery Coder (ICD-10/CPT Expert)

Ovation Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ovation Healthcare is seeking a same day surgery coder with at least three years of experience. The SDS coder reviews medical records for outpatient procedures and assigns CPT and ICD-10 codes to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.

Ideal candidates hold AHIMA/AAPC credentials, have remote work experience, and are proficient in Microsoft Office. The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to coding guidelines, and collaboration with clinicians and billing staff.

Qualifications

• AHIMA/AAPC credentials required or preferred.
• Five or more years of auditing experience.
• Physician surgery coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply coding standards to medical records for accurate coding.
• Submit provider queries to resolve documentation issues.
• Perform quality assessment of records and verify documentation.
• Review charges and adjust based on documentation.
• Research errors or missing documentation to ensure accurate coding.
• Abstract and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for outpatient and surgical cases.

Skills

Coding assessment

Communication skills

Quality targets

Coding guidelines knowledge

Remote work experience

Education

AHIMA/AAPC Credentials

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Teams

Job description

Ovation Healthcare is seeking a same day surgery coder with at least three years of experience. The SDS coder reviews medical records for outpatient procedures and assigns CPT and ICD-10 codes to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.

Ideal candidates hold AHIMA/AAPC credentials, have remote work experience, and are proficient in Microsoft Office. The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to coding guidelines, and collaboration with clinicians and billing staff.