Ember
San Francisco, CA, USA
Ember is seeking an experienced medical coding professional to join our team as a Senior Medical Coding Specialist. This role will focus on auditing and coding complex surgical notes. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to ensure accurate code assignment, compliance with regulations, and optimal reimbursement for our clients.
Essential Responsibilities Analyze and audit complex surgical operative notes, particularly in cardiology and orthopedics, to ensure accurate code assignment and compliance.
Assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes and modifiers based on clinical documentation and payer requirements.
Serve as a key liaison between clinical teams and revenue cycle management, addressing coding inquiries and resolving complex coding issues.
Stay current with coding guidelines, payer policies, and regulatory changes affecting cardiology, orthopedics, and surgical specialties.
Identify and resolve coding edits and denials, implementing strategies to enhance...