Certified Professional Coder III

Job Summary

To support coding accuracy in orthopedic practices, the part-time Certified Professional Coder III will abstract and validate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for various healthcare settings while adhering to compliance guidelines in a remote capacity.

Key responsibilities

• Abstracts and codes for assigned providers based on medical record documentation, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines
• Utilizes coding software and resources to determine correct codes and communicates billing issues to management
• Mentors and trains new coders while participating in educational opportunities to enhance coding skills

Required qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred
• Five (5) years of professional fee coding experience
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification
• Specialty Certification from AAPC relevant to the assigned specialty