About The Position

The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is responsible for accurately coding medical procedures and diagnoses using the appropriate coding systems. The coder plays a critical role in ensuring that healthcare providers are reimbursed correctly and that patient records are maintained with precision. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and ASA Crosswalk
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification from AAPC or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical coding required, preferably in a healthcare setting
  • Experience within Anesthesia coding preferred
  • One additional coding certification (CANPC) preferred, or must obtain within 1 year upon employment

Responsibilities

  • Accurately assign codes to diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10, CPT, and ASA Crosswalk
  • Analyze and review medical records to ensure accurate and complete documentation for coding purposes
  • Ensure coding practices comply with all relevant regulations and guidelines, including HIPAA and CMS regulations
  • Collaborate with healthcare leadership and staff to clarify coding and documentation requirements
  • Stay updated on coding changes and industry trends, and participate in ongoing education and training programs
  • Enter coded information into electronic health record (EHR) systems with precision and attention to detail
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