Georgia Licensed Specialty Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare team, the full-time remote Georgia Licensed Specialty Coder will review and code medical record documentation for various medical and surgical subspecialties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with coding standards.

Key responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and code medical records for complex procedural and surgery coding, ensuring accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes
• Audit orders and claims prior to submission to minimize claim denials and ensure medical necessity
• Provide technical guidance to physicians and departmental staff, developing effective working relationships to resolve coding issues

Required qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited) preferred
• 3 years of coding experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, EP, and Cardiothoracic specialties required
• One or more coding certifications (RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CCS, or CCS-P) required upon hire
• Experience coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience preferred