Certified Surgery Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Same Day Surgery and Observation Coder.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM codes and surgical CPT codes with a quality level of 95% or greater
• Validate APC assignments and abstract clinical data as needed
• Mitigate coding-related claims scrubber edits and participate in client meetings and training sessions

Required Qualifications

• An active AHIMA or AAPC credential
• One year of relevant coding experience within the last six months
• Passing score of 80% on specific pre-employment tests
• Ability to manage short-term assignments for up to two clients
• Current knowledge of coding conventions relevant to client assignments