Medix
Seattle, WA, USA
A medical academic center is looking for a REMOTE Outpatient Surgery Coder to join their team. Overview of Responsibilities: Review electronic health records and supporting documentation in Epic and/or Cerner to identify all billable ambulatory surgery procedures and services requiring facility fee coding through Epic Hospital Billing (HB) and 3M Computer Assisted Coding (CAC). Assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for all ambulatory surgery procedures and related diagnoses. Review and resolve coding edits associated with procedures and services performed during ambulatory surgery visits in the operating room. Collaborate with physicians and clinical department representatives to verify services are rendered, properly documented, and meet requirements for outpatient/ambulatory coding. Maintain a three-day coding turnaround time for ambulatory surgery accounts based on date of service. Identify and escalate issues impacting timely coding,...