Medical Surgical Coder
We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical Coder to join our clients' team. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of hands-on coding experience in a hospital or healthcare setting. While certification is preferred, it does not substitute for the required experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding for surgical and inpatient/outpatient medical procedures, ensuring accurate and compliant coding practices.
Medical Surgical Coder Responsibilities:- Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for medical and surgical procedures
- Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer regulations
- Review medical records and documentation to verify appropriate code selection
- Work closely with physicians, clinical staff, and revenue cycle teams to clarify diagnoses and procedures
- Conduct coding audits and participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives
- Stay updated with evolving coding guidelines, payer policies, and regulatory changes
- Assist in resolving coding-related denials and appeals to maximize reimbursement
- 2+ years of hands-on medical and surgical coding experience (Certification alone does NOT qualify)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or a related field preferred
- Certifications Required: CPC or CCS
- Proficiency in EHR/EMR systems, coding software, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Recruiter
LaSalle Network
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