Senior Profee Coder (Multi-Specialty – Strong Surgical Experience)

This is a remote position.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Profee Coder (Multi-Specialty – Strong Surgical Experience) to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis . This is a remote position , open only to residents of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, or Georgia .

In this role, you will focus on high-dollar or specialty accounts, applying expert-level coding knowledge to ensure accurate and compliant coding of inpatient and/or outpatient services. You will collaborate with clinical documentation specialists and other departments to support accurate billing and reduce denials. This position requires a strong understanding of surgical coding and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:

- Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and/or CPT codes based on clinical documentation.

- Abstract and validate data in electronic medical record systems.

- Ensure coding accuracy rate of 95% or higher.

- Collaborate with HIM and Clinical Documentation teams to clarify documentation.

- Manage coding queues and resolve accounts on hold.

- Participate in audits and implement solutions to reduce errors.

- Maintain compliance with AHIMA’s Standards of Ethical Coding.

Requirements
Education & Experience:

- High school diploma or equivalent required.

- Completion of an accredited Health Informatics, Health Information Management, or AHIMA-approved Coding Certificate Program preferred.

- 2+ years of professional coding experience preferred.

- Strong surgical coding experience across multiple specialties is essential.

Certifications:
- AHIMA or AAPC credentials required.

Additional Requirements:

- Must reside in TX, LA, AR, NM, or GA.

- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- High attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits
Client offers Full Health Insurance and other benefits.

Originally posted on Himalayas