Per Diem Coding Specialist

Huron

United States of America
Base: $26.44 - $36.06 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Outpatient surgery and observation coding
Icd-cm, cpt/hcpcs, and apc codes
Ncci and lcd/ncd edits
Huron is seeking a Per Diem Coding Specialist to provide technical expertise in outpatient surgery and observation coding. The role involves ensuring accurate coding for reimbursement and collaborating with various teams to optimize claims processing

Job Summary

  • The Coder – Outpatient Surgery & Observation provides technical expertise in reviewing physician/provider documentation for outpatient surgery, observation, and potentially ambulatory clinic encounters.
  • This role determines accurate diagnoses, procedures, APCs, modifiers, and identifies NCCI and LCD/NCD edits to ensure proper reimbursement.
  • This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

Matching Summary

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Huron is seeking a Per Diem Coding Specialist to provide technical expertise in outpatient surgery and observation coding. The role involves ensuring accurate coding for reimbursement and collaborating with various teams to optimize claims processing.

Salary

Base: $26.44 - $36.06 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision coverage and other wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Outpatient surgery and observation coding
  • ICD-CM, CPT/HCPCS, and APC codes
  • NCCI and LCD/NCD edits
  • Encoder software and online tools
  • CMS, AHA Coding Clinic, AMA CPT guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with HIM, Revenue Integrity, Billing
  • Adaptable, flexible, and able to prioritize
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving

Key Requirements

  • CCS, CCA or COC Certifications
  • Three (3) years of current acute care outpatient surgery coding
  • Permanent U.S. work authorization

Work Rights

Permanent U.S. work authorization required

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