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Coder II Position Specialty scope for this coder II position includes but is not limited to: Upper Extremity: Shoulders: Total/Hemi Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Rotator cuff repair, Biceps tenodesis, Acromioplasty, Distal claviculectomy, Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior tear (SLAP) repair Elbows: Cubital tunnel release, Bursectomy, Arthroplasty Wrist: Carpal tunnel release, Carpectomy, TFCC debridement/repair, 4-corner fusion, De Quervain (1st dorsal compartment) Hands: Trigger fingers, Ganglions, Mallet fingers, Carpometacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty, Dupuytren's (Palmar fascial fibromatosis), Amputations Lower Extremity: Hips: Dislocation reductions, Total/partial Arthroplasty, Femoral fracture treatments, Arthroscopy Pelvis: Fracture repairs Femur: ORIF neck fractures, Trochanteric repairs, shaft fracture repairs Knees: Dislocation repairs/reductions, Total/hemi arthroplasty, Meniscal repairs, Ligamentous reconstructions and repairs, Arthroscopy Tibia/Fibula:...

Job Description Job Description PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reads and interprets health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures that affect the inpatient/outpatient stay/visit. Assign CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS II, and modifiers based on documentation and payer requirements. Independently resolve coding rejections and denials using discretion and analytical ability to apply broad guidelines to specific coding situations. Responsible for maintaining current knowledge of coding, compliance, and reimbursement procedures. Review payer policy updates and coding manuals. Maintain coding certification by keeping track of Continue Education Units (CEUs) Completes work assignments within an acceptable time frame. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Coding certification required by either AAPC or AHIMA 2-3 years of experience in medical professional coding in a physician's office, hospital, or clinic. Knowledge of...