Orthopaedic Specialty Group
Shelton, CT, USA
Job Description Job Description Surgical Coder General Description Responsibilities include surgical coding for a large Orthopaedic practice. Maintains and expands knowledge of coding and sequencing guidelines to ensure that all healthcare information is accurately assigned the appropriate CPT and ICD-10CM codes, according to coding and reimbursement guidelines. Potential Hybrid (onsite/remote) position. Responsibilities : Manages Orthopaedic surgical coding, ensuring that all phases of the medical billing process are completed in a timely manner according to Company standards. Stays current on all orthopaedic coding guidelines and maintains professional licensure and credentials as necessary. Handles confidential information regarding patient records with knowledge of release of information policies. Contacts physicians as needed to clarify documentation to ensure coding and billing accuracy. Assist Surgical Coordinators on coding practices and conventions in...