Medical Coder - Same Day Surgery

Key Qualifications

• Active PHRN license (required)

• Active AHIMA or AAPC coding certification (required)

• At least 2 years of experience in Outpatient Facility Coding, specifically with Surgery (SDS)

• Handson experience using EPIC, CPT Codes / ICD-10-CM (required)

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze medical records, physician notes, and other documentation to identify billable services and ensure accurate coding using appropriate (CPT, ICD, and HCPCS) codes.

• Review physician documentation and assign correct procedure charges, including CPT codes and applicable modifiers.

• Identify and resolve discrepancies, missing charges, and other errors in the charge entry process.

• Ensure compliance with client specifications, coding guidelines, Coding Clinics, HIPAA, and GRIC requirements.

• Consistently meet daily productivity targets and incorporate feedback provided by the quality assurance team.

• Stay current with coding updates and maintain service level agreements (SLAs) by actively participating in feedback sessions and ongoing education.