Senior Specialty Coder — Complex Surgeries (Remote)

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

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a skilled medical coder to review, analyze, and code complex medical records across multiple subspecialties, ensuring precise ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding and accurate data capture.

The role requires 3 years of experience in diverse specialties, RHIA/RHIT or CPC/CCS certifications, and preferred remote coding exposure to support accurate, compliant submissions.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• AAPC accredited coding certificate preferred.
• 3 years of professional coding experience across multiple specialties required.
• Experience coding across Radiology, Surgery, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Neurology, and other specialties.
• Remote coding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, analyzes, and codes medical record documentation for ICD-10, CPT, Modifiers and HCPCS to greatest specificity.
• Abtracts demographic and coding information into the information system accurately and completely.
• Reviews documentation for medical necessity and audits orders and claims before submission to minimize denials.
• Assesses records and prepares reports for management and physicians.
• Provides technical guidance to physicians and staff in identifying and resolving coding issues.
• Develops effective working relationships with physicians and stakeholders.
• Primary coding responsibility is complex procedural and surgery coding.

Skills

Medical coding

ICD-10 coding

CPT coding

Remote coding experience

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

AAPC coding certificate (preferred)

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a skilled medical coder to review, analyze, and code complex medical records across multiple subspecialties, ensuring precise ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding and accurate data capture.

The role requires 3 years of experience in diverse specialties, RHIA/RHIT or CPC/CCS certifications, and preferred remote coding exposure to support accurate, compliant submissions.