Pediatric Surgery Coder

Job Summary

Pediatric Surgery Coder, responsible for providing coding and abstracting services for outpatient pediatric surgery CPT records in a full-time remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Review medical records to identify diagnoses and procedures, ensuring accurate coding and DRG assignment
• Utilize coding software to enter coded charts in real-time and maintain productivity and quality standards
• Participate in team meetings, training, and coding education initiatives while maintaining current coding knowledge

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Minimum of 3 years of medical coding experience, specifically in pediatric facility outpatient surgery
• Proficient in ICD-10-CM, CPS, and CPT coding principles and guidelines
• Must possess either a CCS or CPC certification
• Experience with Epic and 3M coding systems is required
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and relevant regulations is essential