Georgia Licensed Surgical Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare practice, the full-time Georgia Licensed Surgical Coder will review, analyze, and code medical record documentation for surgical specialties, ensuring accuracy in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Reviews and codes medical record documentation for surgical specialties to the correct coding standards
• Audits orders and claims for accuracy and completeness to minimize claim denials
• Provides technical guidance to physicians and staff in resolving coding issues and errors

Required qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited) preferred
• Coding experience required
• Experience in coding across multiple specialties preferred
• One or more relevant certifications (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CPC, CCS) required upon hire