Apr 25, 2026

Illinois Licensed Surgery Coder

Job Description

A company is looking for a Surgery Coder. Key Responsibilities Assign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes to diagnoses and procedures in compliance with guidelines Communicate with Patient Accounts for clarification on coding and billing issues Maintain knowledge of coding guidelines and accurately code a minimum of 8-10 accounts per hour Required Qualifications Must be a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Tech (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), or a graduate of a relevant Health Information Management program Detail-oriented with the ability to analyze and interpret clinical data Excellent communication skills for interaction with physicians and staff Ability to use independent judgment in assessing documentation and applying coding guidelines Competence in using personal computers and email; must pass a prerequisite coding exam