
Professional Fee Coder - Surgical
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for accuracy and organization? Do you have experience in medical coding and a strong understanding of surgical procedures? Cleveland Clinic is seeking a highly skilled Professional Fee Coder - Surgical to join our team and ensure the proper coding and billing of surgical services. In this role, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization by accurately coding and documenting surgical procedures. If you have a sharp eye for detail and a dedication to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Accurately code and document surgical procedures according to established coding guidelines and regulations.
- Ensure that all surgical services are properly billed and coded to maximize reimbursement and maintain compliance.
- Review and analyze medical records to ensure completeness, accuracy, and appropriate documentation of surgical procedures.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and medical staff to clarify any discrepancies or missing information related to surgical coding.
- Stay up-to-date on current coding and billing regulations, guidelines, and industry changes to ensure compliance.
- Communicate with insurance companies and patients to resolve any coding or billing issues.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all coding and billing activities.
- Identify and report any coding or documentation errors or omissions to management.
- Participate in training and professional development activities to continuously improve coding skills and knowledge.
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Work closely with other members of the coding and billing team to ensure efficient and accurate coding processes.
- Complete assigned tasks and meet coding productivity and accuracy goals.
- Assist in the development and implementation of coding policies and procedures.
- Provide support and guidance to other staff members on coding and documentation best practices.
- Assist in audits and reviews to ensure compliance with coding and billing guidelines.
Extensive Knowledge Of Medical Coding: A Professional Fee Coder For Surgical Services At Cleveland Clinic Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Coding Guidelines, Including Cpt, Hcpcs, And Icd-10 Codes, As Well As Relevant Modifiers And Documentation Requirements.
Certification: Candidates Should Hold A Coding Certification From A Nationally Recognized Organization, Such As The American Academy Of Professional Coders (Aapc) Or The American Health Information Management Association (Ahima).
Experience In Surgical Coding: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Coding Surgical Services, With A Focus On Complex Surgical Procedures And Knowledge Of Specialty-Specific Coding Guidelines.
Attention To Detail: Accuracy And Attention To Detail Are Crucial Qualities For A Professional Fee Coder. They Must Be Able To Review And Analyze Medical Records And Operative Reports To Ensure Proper Code Selection And Documentation.
Understanding Of Compliance And Regulations: A Professional Fee Coder Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Coding Compliance And Regulations, Including Hipaa, Medicare, And Other Payer Guidelines, To Ensure Accurate And Ethical Coding Practices.
Medical Terminology
ICD-10
Medical coding
Anatomy
Physiology
Cpt
Hcpcs
Coding Guidelines
Reimbursement Rules
Surgical Coding
Modifier Usage
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Professional Fee Coder - Surgical in Cleveland, OH, USA is $40,000 - $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors. It is recommended to research specific job postings and company salary information for a more accurate estimate.
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Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.

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