2 surgery and wound care coder jobs found in San Antonio

Vascular Surgery Coder The Vascular Surgery Coder must be proficient in surgical coding for all Trauma Surgery type cases. E/M experience is also required for associated providers. The coder will review clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10 Diagnosis codes, along with CPT/HCPCS codes as defined for the service type, for coding, billing, internal and external reporting, research as required, and regulatory compliance. Under the direction of the coding manager, the coder should accurately code conditions and procedures as documented and in accordance with ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, CMS/MAC rules and the CPT rules established by the AMA, and any other official coding guidelines established for use with mandated standard code sets. The coder scope may involve reviewing coding related denials from payers and recommending the appropriate action to resolve the claim based on payer...

Coding Specialist This level 3 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding highly specialized services. This position covers advanced coding experience in highly specialized areas of coding, and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA. Coding Coding at 95% or above accuracy for Complex Surgical coding, General Surgery, Plastics Surgery, Bariatrics Surgery, GI, Potential other Surgical areas depending on needs of dept. Abstract information from patient medical records to assign correct codes to inpatient records, outpatient surgical records, and/or observation cases. Work assigned charge sessions in assigned EPIC charge router work queues. Assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM; HCPCS; or ICD-10-PCS and DRGs for professional charges, which would involve complex procedure and diagnostic coding within highly specialized coding areas such as Inpatient Coding or Surgical coding. Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws...