Single-Path Same Day Surgery Coder

Remote | Temporary | Full-Time Preferred

GeBBS Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Single Pathway Same Day Surgery Coder with expertise in Orthopedic Surgery coding. This position is responsible for accurately assigning both professional and facility codes from a single medical record review, ensuring complete, compliant coding and charge capture for outpatient same day surgical procedures.

If you're an experienced outpatient surgery coder with a strong orthopedic background who enjoys working independently in a remote environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Responsibilities

• Review outpatient same day surgery medical records and supporting documentation.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, modifiers, and applicable facility coding elements for both professional and facility billing.
• Code a wide variety of orthopedic surgical procedures, including arthroscopy, joint procedures, spine, hand, foot and ankle, fracture repairs, and other musculoskeletal surgeries.
• Ensure accurate modifier assignment and compliance with National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits and payer guidelines.
• Review and reconcile charges to support complete and compliant charge capture.
• Identify documentation opportunities and communicate coding clarification needs when appropriate.
• Maintain established productivity and quality standards.
• Stay current with coding updates, payer policies, and regulatory changes impacting outpatient surgery services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of recent Same Day Surgery coding experience.
• Extensive experience coding Orthopedic Surgery procedures.
• Experience coding both professional and facility services in a single-pathway workflow.
• Strong knowledge of:
• ICD-10-CM
• CPT/HCPCS
• Modifier assignment
• NCCI edits
• OPPS/APC reimbursement methodologies

Required Systems Experience

• Epic
• 3M Encoder

One or more of the following AHIMA/AAPC certifications is required

• CCS
• CPC
• COC
• RHIA
• RHIT

Performance Expectations

• Coding Accuracy: 95% or greater
• Meets established productivity standards based on case complexity
• Timely completion of assigned work queues while maintaining quality expectations

Assignment Details

• 100% Remote
• Temporary assignment for approximately 90 days
• Potential for extension or longer-term opportunities based on client needs and performance
• Minimum 20 hours per week
• Additional hours may be available, including full-time schedules