Profee CardioThoracic Surgery Coding Specialist
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JobgetherHealthcare Revenue Cycle
Based in United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 1 year of professional-fee cardiothoracic surgery coding experience is required.
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Excel
Requirements
- At least 1 year of professional-fee cardiothoracic surgery coding experience.
- Minimum of 6 months of on-the-job coding experience.
- Current coding certification through AAPC (CPC or COC) or AHIMA (CCS or CCS-P).
- Strong working knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and relevant coding guidelines.
- Experience working with electronic medical records, billing platforms, and healthcare systems.
- Ability to independently analyze clinical documentation and make accurate coding decisions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet quality and productivity metrics.
- Working proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work remotely and remain productive for 6–8 hours per day.
- Reliable internet access and access to current coding reference materials.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional-fee coding services supporting healthcare clients, with a primary focus on cardiothoracic surgery.
- Calculate appropriate professional-fee E/M levels and assign CPT codes for cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
- Apply ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes to the highest level of specificity supported by clinical documentation.
- Accurately assign CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and applicable ICD-10-PCS codes in accordance with established coding standards.
- Interpret and apply coding guidelines to ensure accurate, compliant code assignment.
- Review clinical documentation and assess its impact on coding decisions and reimbursement.
- Maintain required productivity, accuracy, and quality standards, including a minimum 95% accuracy and quality score.
- Protect confidential information and comply with privacy, security, ethics, and compliance requirements.
- Participate in company-provided training and continuing education to maintain and strengthen coding expertise.
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