Job Title: Experienced Orthopedic Surgery Coder
Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Orthopedic Surgery Coder to join our team on a remote basis. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in orthopedics coding, as well as substantial expertise in Evaluation & Management (E&M) coding.
Responsibilities:
§ Accurately code orthopedic procedures and evaluation & management services.
§ Ensure compliance with established coding standards, regulatory requirements, and specific payer guidelines.
§ Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements.
§ Work collaboratively with our medical billing team to resolve any coding issues and assist in denial management.
§ Communicate effectively with healthcare providers to verify information and clarify documentation as needed.
Requirements:
§ Minimum of 5 years of experience in orthopedic and E&M coding.
§ Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred.
§ Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
§ Self-motivated with the capability to work remotely and autonomously with minimal supervision.
§ Proficient in using medical coding software (Encoder Pro) and Practice Management systems.
What We Offer:
§ Competitive compensation
§ Flexible working hours
§ Opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive team
If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a challenging role in a supportive environment, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience in orthopedic coding.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Required)
Location:
Work Location: Remote