SURGICAL CODER – PPC

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Centralized Billing OfficeRemote/ Full-time/ 80 hours per paySummary of PositionThe Surgical Coder works to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant coding of physician services for the purpose of maximizing reimbursement within current payer guidelines. This position is part of a centralized billing office and provides both procedural, E/M, and ICD-10 coding services for the multi-specialty practices within PPN.Nature and ScopeThe Surgical Coder is responsible for reviewing chart documentation, within the scope defined by CBO leadership, for the purpose of extracting appropriate procedural, E/M, and ICD-10 codes to best represent provider services performed and documented. This position is specialty based and requires expanded knowledge of various functions within the coding and billing process. The Surgical Coder is expected to interact with PPN providers for the purpose of enhancing physician engagement and confidence by providing feedback and education as requested.Qualifications• High School diploma or equivalency certificate.• 2-3 years of previous healthcare coding experience required, AAPC or AHIMA coding certification preferred.• Knowledgeable about third party billing regulations and CPT/ICD coding.• Proficient computer and data entry skills.• Effective problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.• Working knowledge of spreadsheet applications.• Proven record of dependability.• Effective verbal and written communication skills.• Detail Oriented and ability to prioritize work• Effective time-management skills

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