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Citrus Ambulatory Surgery Center

CRNA

Orlando, FL · On-site

$7.5K/wk

Details Client Name Citrus Ambulatory Surgery Center Job Type Locum Offering Advanced Practice ... Zip Code 32806 Job Board Disclaimer *Estimated pay and benefits package based on pay range over ...

Pediatrix

Medical Coder

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Minimum of 2 years of medical coding experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting (e.g., family medicine, specialty practice, urgent care). * Multispecialty coding preferred. Surgery Coding is ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Surgery Scheduler

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Obtains CPT and ICD-10 Diagnosis codes and other clinical information as required for treatment of ... Minimum (1) year of experience in a medical office setting highly preferred (i.e. ambulatory ...

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What is an ambulatory surgery coder?

An Ambulatory Surgery Coder is a medical coding professional who assigns standardized codes to procedures and diagnoses for outpatient surgical services. They review medical records, physician notes, and operative reports to ensure accurate coding for billing and compliance. These coders must be proficient in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Their role helps healthcare facilities receive appropriate reimbursement and maintain regulatory adherence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ambulatory surgery coder?

To thrive as an Ambulatory Surgery Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, surgical procedures, and coding systems such as ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS, often supported by a relevant certification such as CPC or CCS. Experience with coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and hospital information management systems is highly valuable. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure accurate reimbursement, compliance with regulations, and efficient workflow in a clinical setting.

What does an ambulatory surgery coder do, and with whom do they typically collaborate?

A typical day for an Ambulatory Surgery Coder involves reviewing surgical reports, assigning appropriate codes to procedures, and verifying documentation for accuracy and compliance. You’ll regularly collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and billing teams to clarify clinical information and ensure proper coding. Depending on the facility, you may work independently or as part of a larger coding team, and ongoing education is often encouraged to stay current with evolving coding standards. This collaborative and detail-oriented environment is vital in supporting timely and accurate billing processes.

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Surgical Coder

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job Title: Surgical Coder

Department: Revenue Cycle Management

Reports To: Director of Surgical RCM

Location: Remote


Position Summary:

The Surgical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing, analyzing, and assigning the appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for surgical and procedural documentation in patient medical records. This role ensures coding compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines to optimize reimbursement and maintain the integrity of clinical and financial data.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Review operative reports and clinical documentation to assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes.
  • Ensure accurate capture of modifiers and adherence to payer-specific coding guidelines.
  • Verify that all coded information supports medical necessity and aligns with regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS, AMA, and payer-specific policies).
  • Query physicians for clarification or additional documentation when necessary.
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, compliance requirements, and regulatory updates.
  • Collaborate with billing, compliance, and revenue cycle teams to resolve coding and claim issues.
  • Participate in internal audits and quality assurance reviews.
  • Meet productivity and accuracy benchmarks as established by the department.
  • Protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards.
Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 3 years of surgical coding experience (ambulatory surgery, hospital outpatient, or inpatient) preferred.

Certifications (required):

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – AAPC, or
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) – AHIMA, or
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) – AAPC


Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and surgical procedures.
  • Proficiency in CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency with EclinicalWorks (eCW) EMHR system preferred.
  • Comprehensive understanding of OB/GYN terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Demonstrated experience coding OB global packages, delivers, gynecological surgeries and related procedures

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