Medical Coder (Surgery)

Summary

The Medical Surgery Coder will play a key role in reviewing and analyzing medical billing and coding for processing. The Medical Surgery Coder will review and accurately code ambulatory surgical procedures for reimbursement.

Specific Knowledge Required

• Required certification in one of the following : CPC, RHIA, RHIT
• Minimum of 2 years acute care coding experience of all patient types Surgical, Outpatient, Inpatient, SDS and ER, with strong experience in Inpatient.
• Successful completion of formal education in basic ICD-9-CM/ICD-10/CPT coding, medical terminology, anatomy/physiology and disease process.
• Knowledge of computers and Windows-driven software
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Cooperative work attitude toward and with co-employees, management, patients, outside contacts
• Ability to promote favourable company image with patients, insurance c...