Surgery Coder

1 - 6 years

2 - 7 Lacs

Posted:2 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Role & responsibilities

1. Surgical Coding

Review operative notes, physician documentation, and medical records.

Assign accurate ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT/HCPCS procedure codes for surgeries.

Ensure coding is aligned with payer rules, NCCI edits, and compliance guidelines.

2. Documentation Review

Identify missing or unclear documentation and request clarification through coding queries.

Ensure documentation supports all billed services and modifiers.

3. Charge Entry & Billing Support

Enter coded data into billing systems accurately.

Apply appropriate modifiers (e.g., -59, -51, -RT, -LT, -22) based on surgical guidelines.

4. Compliance & Quality

Adhere to CMS, AMA, insurance, and hospital compliance standards.

Participate in audits, quality checks, and maintain high coding accuracy.

5. Communication

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and billing teams to resolve coding-related issues.

Provide feedback to improve documentation quality and coding efficiency.

6. Continuous Learning

Stay updated with annual coding guideline changes (ICD, CPT, HCPCS).

Attend training, workshops, and exams to maintain certifications.

Preferred candidate profile

Experience working in multi-specialty surgery coding such as:

General Surgery

Orthopedics

Cardiac

Neuro

GI

Urology

ENT

OB/GYN

Interested candidate please reach out

Yogesh HR (8248108252)

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