Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics
Knoxville, TN, USA
Position Summary: The Surgical Coder in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes to surgical and procedural services based on thorough review of patient medical records. This role ensures coding compliance with current healthcare regulations and supports timely, accurate billing and data reporting. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of surgical procedures, anatomy, and medical terminology, and is comfortable collaborating with clinical and administrative teams. This is a non-exempt position. Key Responsibilities: Assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS) in accordance with documentation and regulatory requirements Analyze patient medical records, operative reports, and other clinical documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy in coding. Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and billing staff to clarify documentation and resolve coding...