Job Summary

A healthcare company is seeking a Telecommuting Cardio Surgical Coder.

Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Reviewing physician reports and appending appropriate CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM codes, and modifiers
• Managing work files to resolve coding edits by researching and using the most up-to-date tools
• Coding procedures and surgeries for multi-specialty areas

Position Requirements Include:

• CPC or CCS-P certification required from AAPC or AHIMA
• Minimum of 3 years relevant coding experience
• Working knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, Prospective Payment Systems, Correct Coding Initiative, Third Party Liability
• Cardiology experience
• Ability to read/understand complex surgical notes and medical records
• Experience coding and/or auditing Medicare, Medi-Cal, and workers compensation