Position Summary: 

Responsible for reviewing surgical operative reports to accurately assign CPT, ICD‐10, and modifiers for surgical and anesthesia service.  Provide a high level of technical multispecialty surgical coding competency.

Education, License & Cert: 

Degree in Health Information Technology or possession of RRA, ART, CCS, or CPC certification required.

Experience: 

Minimum three years’ experience in physician coding and reimbursement.  Prior surgical coding preferred.

Essential Functions: 

1. Review physician’s documentation and assigned CPT, ICD‐10, and modifiers to all surgical and anesthesia services.

2. Communicates to appropriate parties any operative note deficiencies requiring completion or addendums needed.

3. Maintain a charge reconciliation process to ensure all revenue has been captured.

4. Ensure all regulations are met and claims subsequently submitted to payers accurately.

Other Duties: 

1. Contribute to maintaining a team environment.  Must work in a way that demonstrates and promotes teamwork.

2. Maintains confidentiality regarding patient accounting.

3. Performs other duties as assigned.

Rev: 12-11-2023