Surgical Coding Specialist: ICD-10-CM/CPT | CPC/CCS-P

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

South Shore Health is seeking a Professional Surgical Coder I to accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and E/M codes for inpatient and outpatient services. The role reviews clinical documentation, identifies gaps, and queries providers to ensure coding accuracy and optimal reimbursement.

Collaboration with physicians and leadership supports documentation improvement and high-quality coding standards. Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Medical Information Technology (or equivalent), CPC

Competenze

• Proven ability to assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes with accuracy.
• Experience with E/M coding and inpatient/outpatient settings.
• Familiarity with Epic or similar EHR systems.
• Professional certifications CPC and CCS-P preferred.

Mansioni

• Analyze records and assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes.
• Identify complications or comorbidities and apply sequencing rules.
• Review documentation for adequacy and query providers as needed.
• Answer coding questions and assist with claims appeals.
• Stay current with coding updates and participate in training.
• Collaborate with team to improve processes.
• Support billing reviews and responses.
• Adhere to AHIMA standards and coding integrity.
• Meet productivity and quality standards.
• Ensure data enters accurately into Epic.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Data entry

Coding knowledge

Querying providers

Formazione

Associate's Degree in Medical Information Technology

Medical terminology background

Strumenti

Epic

Coding manuals

Descrizione del lavoro

South Shore Health is seeking a Professional Surgical Coder I to accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and E/M codes for inpatient and outpatient services. The role reviews clinical documentation, identifies gaps, and queries providers to ensure coding accuracy and optimal reimbursement.

Collaboration with physicians and leadership supports documentation improvement and high-quality coding standards. Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Medical Information Technology (or equivalent), CPC