Job Description
POSITION: Remote Professional Fee Surgical Coder - Ophthalmology
DEPARTMENT: Health Information Management
START: ASAP
LOCATION: Remote
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This is a Profee Surgical coding position with a focus on Ophthalmology. Candidates must have experience coding all things Ophthalmology from complex surgery, eye correction, cancer removal, etc. Ideally, this person would also have ancillary experience in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, and radiation oncology. The candidate must have surgical coding experience for a Level 1 trauma center and E/M.
Under indirect supervision, the coder is responsible for the accurate coding of Ophthalmology encounters for a University Health System. This includes outpatient visit procedures, diagnoses, and conditions, working from the appropriate documentation in the medical record. Classification systems include ICD-10-CM, CPT, Healthcare Common Procedu...