SOUTHERN OREGON ORTHOPEDICS
Medford, OR
Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Orthopedics
Location: Medford, OR
Job Summary: The Certified Medical Coder – Orthopedics is responsible for accurately reviewing and coding medical records for orthopedic services, including office visits, procedures, and injections. This role ensures proper documentation, coding compliance, and optimal reimbursement while supporting providers in a fast‑paced specialty practice. Follow up on denied claims.
Key Responsibilities
Review orthopedic medical records, operative reports, and provider documentation for completeness and accuracy
Assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS
Accurately code services such as fracture care, joint injections, casting/splinting, and surgical procedures
Ensure proper use of modifiers (e.g., -25, -50, -59, RT/LT) specific to orthopedic billing
Verify documentation supports medical necessity and coding selections; query providers when clarification is needed
Maintain...