Outpatient Complex Coder -Surgical

This position is working in the Surgical Coding area which could include OR/Endoscopy/Deliveries. Fully Remote. Flexible Work Schedule once trained. As a Medical Coder, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and compliant coding of diagnostic and procedural information from patient medical records. Your work directly supports reimbursement, billing, medical research, and administrative decision-making, promoting continuity of care and optimizing revenue. This role is essential for maintaining compliance with coding guidelines and third-party reimbursement policies.

Responsibilities

Review, analyze, and code diagnostic and procedural information from patient medical records for reimbursement and billing purposes; Accurately abstract data from medical records to support research, patient care evaluation, and administrative decision-making; Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, third-party reimbursement policies, regulations, and accreditation standards; Promote provider/patient continuity and accurate database information to optimize reimbursement

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; Additional specialty coding certification or five (5) years of coding experience; Thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems; Minimum of two (2) years coding experience required

Nice to have

One to two (1-2) years college or additional coursework in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration or Medical Record Sciences preferred; Specialty coding experience preferred

Benefits

Fully Remote; Flexible Work Schedule once trained; Opportunities for career growth; Collaboration with diverse teams; Chance to contribute to mission-driven work; Culture of continuous learning and professional development