Vascular Coding Manager: Lead Audits & Revenue Integrity

The Cardiovascular Care Group; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cardiovascular Care Group is seeking a Medical Coding Manager in Clifton, NJ. This leadership role requires strong vascular surgery coding expertise, people-management skills, and the ability to drive process improvements that enhance coding quality, efficiency, and reimbursement.

You will lead a professional coding team across hospital-based and ambulatory vascular services. You will implement pre-billing reviews, provider education, audits, and standard workflows to improve charge capture

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of professional medical coding experience, with substantial vascular surgery coding.
• Experience managing, supervising, auditing, or leading a professional coding team.
• Strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, modifiers, NCCI, global surgery rules, and payer policies.
• Ability to develop and execute coding audits, education, and corrective actions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with physicians and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of the professional coding team and manage staff performance, productivity, accuracy, and quality.
• Provide technical oversight of complex vascular surgery coding and ensure correct code assignment.
• Develop and manage a structured coding audit program with risk-based priorities.
• Establish proactive pre-billing reviews and education to improve charge capture and compliance.
• Educate providers on documentation improvements and monitor educational impact.
• Drive process improvement projects and cross-functional initiatives to enhance revenue integrity.
• Develop dashboards and reports to monitor coding performance and outcomes.
• Collaborate with billing and revenue cycle leadership to optimize claim submission.

Skills

Vascular coding

Leadership

Auditing

Process improvement

Communication with physicians

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or related field

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Cardiovascular Care Group is seeking a Medical Coding Manager in Clifton, NJ. This leadership role requires strong vascular surgery coding expertise, people-management skills, and the ability to drive process improvements that enhance coding quality, efficiency, and reimbursement.

You will lead a professional coding team across hospital-based and ambulatory vascular services. You will implement pre-billing reviews, provider education, audits, and standard workflows to improve charge capture