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Under direct supervision, the Surgery Coder is responsible for accurate coding of the professional services (diagnoses, procedures, and modifiers) from medical records in a hospital/clinic setting. Analyzing the medical record, assigning ICD-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes with appropriate modifiers. Medical coding is performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, CPT guidelines for reporting professional and surgical services, CMS updates, Coding Clinic articles published by the American Hospital Association, assigning codes from HCPCS code book for supplies and equipment, NCCI Edits, and Client Coding Guidelines.
**Primary Responsibility:**
+ Verifies and abstracts all the relevant data from the medical records to assign appropriate codes for the following settings: Multispecialty Outpatient Surgery centre and hospital
+ Needs to constantly track and implement all the updates of AMA guidelines, AHA guidelines, and CMS guidelines
+ An ideal team player who can work in a large group and provide inputs to the team for betterment of the team in terms of quality and productivity.
+ Under general supervision, organizes and prioritizes all work to ensure that records are coded and edits are resolved in a timeframe that will assure compliance with regulatory and client guidelines.
+ Adherence with confidentiality and maintains security of systems. Compliance with HIPAA policies and procedures for confidentiality of all patient records
+ Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Life Science or Allied Medicine Graduates with certification from AAPC or AHIMA
+ 2+ years in multispecialty Surgery
+ Hands-on experience in coding multispecialty Surgical services such as Orthopaedics Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Otolaryngology, ENT, Eye, OBGYN etc.
+ Sound knowledge in Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy & Physiology
+ Demonstrates knowledge of security of systems and associated policies and procedures for maintaining the security of the data contained within the systems
+ Proficient in ICD-10-CM, CPT, Modifier and HCPCS guidelines
+ Proven ability to code 4-6 charts per hour and meeting the standards for quality criteria
+ Proven expertise in determining the correct CPT for procedures performed and appending modifiers to CPT codes as per NCCI edits and CPT guidelines
+ Proven ability to check NCCI edits and LCD & NCD coverage determinations and modify ICD-10-CM codes, CPT codes, and modifiers accordingly
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