Surgical Coder - Spine Specialty

Surgical Coder - Spine Specialty

Fully Remote MSO Corporate 1000 - Stamford, CT 06905

Overview

Salary Range $31.95 - $39.95 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School or Equivalent Travel Percentage None Category Health Care

Description

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Complex Spine Coding
• Denial Prevention & Root Cause Ownership
• Pre-Bill Quality Review
• Provider Documentation Improvement
• Vendor Oversight & Coding Quality Control
• Appeals

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• CPC, CCS, or equivalent certification (AAPC or AHIMA)
• 5+ years of surgical coding experience
• 3+ years focused on spine surgery coding
• Deep knowledge of NCCI edits and bundling rules
• Modifier usage (e.g., 22, 25, 50, 51, 57, 59, 62, 76)
• Spine-specific CPT coding nuances
• Documentation requirements for Evaluation and Management services
• Experience with orthopedic or multi-specialty groups preferred
• Excellent organization skills
• Detailed oriented and comfortable with multi-tasking
• Ability to work in face-paced, results driven position
• Administer and uphold all the Company's values and policies and procedures.
• Continuously work towards the Company's goal and vision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• COSC specialty certification (AAPC)
• Experience working in a high-volume orthopedic/spine practice
• Exposure to vendor-managed RCM environments
• Familiarity with systems like ModMed or athenahealth

What we offer:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Dynamic environment
• Access to a diverse network of practitioners
• Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience
• Competitive Compensation
• Generous PTO
• Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics").

The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, etc.