Job Opening For Surgery Coder

Dear Candidate,

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Surgery Coder

Job Title: Surgery Coder

Experience: 2-3 Years

Work Location: Perungudi

Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Review surgical medical records, operative reports, physician documentation, and other relevant clinical documents.
• Assign accurate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes, as applicable, based on documented services and procedures.
• Apply appropriate modifiers and identify bundled services in accordance with current coding guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with AMA CPT guidelines, CMS guidelines, NCCI edits, and payer-specific coding requirements, as applicable.
• Identify documentation gaps, coding discrepancies, and opportunities for clarification.
• Maintain required coding accuracy, productivity, and quality standards.
• Follow client-specific guidelines and meet established turnaround times.
• Participate in internal quality audits, feedback sessions, and process improvement initiatives.
• Stay updated on changes in surgical coding guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with team leads, quality analysts, and other stakeholders to resolve coding-related queries.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, or a related field preferred.
• 23 years of hands-on experience in surgery medical coding.
• Strong knowledge of CPT coding, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS coding principles.
• Good understanding of operative reports and surgical terminology.
• Familiarity with medical necessity, bundling rules, modifiers, and payer-specific guidelines.
• Knowledge of coding compliance standards and audit procedures.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to meet productivity and quality targets in a deadline-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPC, CCS, or an equivalent medical coding certification.
• Experience working with US healthcare medical coding processes.
• Exposure to surgical specialties such as general surgery, orthopedics, cardiovascular surgery, or other surgical coding domains.

Interested candidate can share your resume to [email removed] or call [phone removed]