Surgical Coding Specialist — Day-One Benefits

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Mission-driven organization

Job summary

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a certified coding specialist to review operative notes, assign CPT/diagnosis codes, and maintain coding accuracy. The role requires 2 years of professional coding experience and certifications such as CPC, CMC, or CCS-P, with advanced certification in the specialty highly preferred.

We offer day-one benefits for eligible team members, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive, mission-driven work environment dedicated to delivering

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CPC, CMC, or CCS-P certifications are required.
• Advanced certification through AAPC in the specialty is required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews providers’ surgical operative notes and assigns CPT and diagnosis codes.
• Maintains knowledge of insurance, CPT coding, and diagnosis guidelines.
• Informs provider of coding and documentation updates as necessary.
• Maintains 90% accuracy of surgical coding.
• Enters surgical charges into the EMR system.
• Maintains query communication with providers to ensure timely notification of documentation issues.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AAPC CPC

PMIC CMC

AHIMA CCS-P

Advanced certification through AAPC in the specialty

Job description

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a certified coding specialist to review operative notes, assign CPT/diagnosis codes, and maintain coding accuracy. The role requires 2 years of professional coding experience and certifications such as CPC, CMC, or CCS-P, with advanced certification in the specialty highly preferred.

We offer day-one benefits for eligible team members, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive, mission-driven work environment dedicated to delivering