Coder II - Ambulatory Surgery
About the role
The Coder II – Ambulatory Surgery role is responsible for the accurate assignment of ICD and CPT coding of diagnoses and procedures for outpatient medical records in the Ambulatory Surgery setting of a Level 1 Trauma Facility and Teaching Hospital. This position performs complex surgical coding in support of specialty or multi-specialty physician practices and OPPS and CAH hospitals.
Responsibilities
- Accurate assignment of ICD and CPT coding of diagnoses and procedures for outpatient medical records in the Ambulatory Surgery setting of a Level 1 Trauma Facility and Teaching Hospital.
- Perform complex surgical coding in support of specialty or multi-specialty physician practices and OPPS and CAH hospitals.
- Code Surgical Observations, ASU, Professional Surgical CPT's or any combination of these areas.
- Demonstrate competency in all essential functions of a Coder I – Ambulatory Surgery role.
Requirements
- Education: Associate’s Degree in a science field preferred with completion of an accredited program through AHIMA or AAPC.
- Licenses/Certifications: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-H, CASCC or CIRCC credential required.
- Experience: Two years of multi-specialty, preferably surgical coding experience, with CPT/ICD-CM/HCPCS/modifier coding for physician professional charges and a minimum of two years of experience in an acute care facility as a Clinical Coder II or equivalent required.
- Additional Skills/Requirements: Level 1 Trauma Facility coding experience. Single Path Coding experience preferred.
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Additional Information
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
If you have questions about this role, please contact: alyssa.lewis@mainehealth.org