Certified coder general surgery and breast surgery

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Coder to join our healthcare team. Required to know general surgery, OBGYN, Breast surgery

• Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and DRG classifications.
• Ensure all coding complies with current industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies.
• Enter coded data into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems efficiently.
• Support medical billing and collection processes by providing precise coding information.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, updates, and healthcare regulations.
• Assist in auditing medical records for accuracy and completeness.
• Manage medical records confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

• Proficiency in ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT coding, and DRG classifications.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems and medical office software.
• Knowledge of medical billing procedures and collections processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret complex medical documentation accurately.
• Familiarity with medical records management standards and compliance regulations.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with healthcare teams. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to healthcare operations through expert coding practices while working in a professional environment committed to accuracy and compliance.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

Remote