Surgery Coder Full-Time Position Raleigh Location
We are seeking an experienced Surgery Coder to join our team. This position is responsible for accurately reviewing operative reports, assigning CPT and ICD-10 codes, posting surgical charges, and supporting reimbursement and appeals processes.
Responsibilities
- Review and code orthopaedic surgical procedures from operative reports
- Assign and validate CPT and ICD-10 codes and appropriate fees
- Enter surgical charges accurately and timely
- Track on-call patients and maintain coding-related documentation
- Assist with coding corrections, claim denials, reimbursement reviews, and appeals
- Provide coding support for surgery estimates, pre-certifications, and second opinions
- Remain current on coding guidelines, payer requirements, and reimbursement regulations
- Collaborate with physicians, billing staff, and insurance representatives to ensure accurate coding and payment
Qualifications
- CCA, CCS, CPC-A, or CPC certification required
- 1 year of coding experience required
- Orthopaedic surgery coding experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- GE Centricity experience preferred
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with FSA and HSA options
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid Time Off
Compensation
- $22-31, commensurate with experience