Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, PC
Lincoln, NE
Job Title: Surgical Coder
Typical Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30-5pm
Job Type: Full Time
We always strive to make your experience at Nebraska Orthopaedic Center a friendly, comfortable, and positive one. We want you to feel you received the same high-quality care we would offer a member of your own family. At NOC, we strive to be your healing destination.
Essential Duties Reviews operative reports and assigns and sequences accurate CPT codes, modifiers, and ICD-10 codes to surgical procedures.
Enters CPT, modifiers and ICD-10 codes into the practice management software for claim submission.
Reviews and analyzes data when insurance denies payment of surgical procedures. Ensures proper codes were submitted and files appeal letter if needed in order to receive proper reimbursement.
Responsible for tracking appeals.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant coding changes as they become effective and assists in implementing them.
Answers questions from patients, clinical and billing...