Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Surgical Coder - Physician

Location US-GA-Atlanta
ID 2026-20431
Category
Revenue Cycle
Position Type
Full-Time
Location Type
Remote
Business Unit : Company Name
Piedmont Healthcare Corporate

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change  

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. 

 

Responsibilities

Reviews, analyzes, and codes medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical diagnostic and complex procedural information for general surgical specialties for the correct ICD-10, CPT and/or HCPCS codes to the greatest specificity. Abstracts demographic and coding information into the information system accurately and completely. Reviews documentation for medical necessity. Audits orders and claims before submission for entirety and accuracy and to minimize claim denials. Assesses records and prepares reports. Provides technical guidance to physicians and other departmental staff in identifying and resolving issues or errors. Develops effective working relationship with physicians and other stakeholders. Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding.

Qualifications

Education
  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
  • Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited ) Preferred
Work Experience
  • Coding experience Required
  • Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
  • One or more of the following certifications: Upon Hire Required
  • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator or
  • RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician or
  • CCA - Certified Coding Associate or
  • CPC, CPC-A, or CPC-H or
  • CCS or CCS-P

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Healthcare Corporate

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