Orthopaedic Specialty Group
Shelton, CT, USA
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 order to provide detailed...
