Senior Surgical Coder: Complex Cases & Epic Expertise

DaMar Staffing; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview is hiring a full-time Medical Surgery Coder to join our experienced coding team. This role covers 80 hours per pay period and offers a flexible structure that supports strong team collaboration and ongoing professional growth.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of surgical coding experience, especially in general surgery or trauma, and is comfortable researching challenging cases. Epic experience is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of surgical coding experience.
• Proficient in surgical coding, modifiers, bundling guidelines, and unlisted codes.
• Experience with general surgery, trauma, or other surgical specialties; Epic experience preferred.
• CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CCA, RHIT, and/or RHIA certification.

Responsibilities

• Codes intermediate to complex diagnostic, evaluation and management, surgical and procedural services.
• Provides education to coding staff when needed.
• Performs coding quality reviews monthly and shares findings with staff.
• Ensures that all charges are captured by utilizing reports or processes daily and following up accordingly.
• Communicates with Providers, Billing Operation Managers and clinic staff regarding documentation and coding issues.
• Assists in research and resolves problematic issues in a timely manner and provides ongoing feedback to management and/or providers.

Skills

Surgical coding

Education

Coding certifications

Tools

Epic

Job description

Fairview is hiring a full-time Medical Surgery Coder to join our experienced coding team. This role covers 80 hours per pay period and offers a flexible structure that supports strong team collaboration and ongoing professional growth.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of surgical coding experience, especially in general surgery or trauma, and is comfortable researching challenging cases. Epic experience is strongly preferred.