Job Description
The Senior Medical Coder – Anesthesia is responsible for accurately coding anesthesia services using appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes in compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards. The role ensures optimal reimbursement while maintaining high quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Review anesthesia operative reports and medical records to assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes.
Ensure compliance with CMS, AMA, and payer-specific anesthesia coding guidelines.
Identify and resolve coding edits, denials, and documentation gaps.
Perform quality checks and mentor junior coders, if required.
Maintain productivity and accuracy targets as per organizational standards.
Stay updated with annual coding guideline changes and payer updates.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of anesthesia coding guidelines and modifier usage.
Expertise in CPT anesthesia section (00100–01999) and time-based coding.
Good understandin...
Key Responsibilities:
Review anesthesia operative reports and medical records to assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes.
Ensure compliance with CMS, AMA, and payer-specific anesthesia coding guidelines.
Identify and resolve coding edits, denials, and documentation gaps.
Perform quality checks and mentor junior coders, if required.
Maintain productivity and accuracy targets as per organizational standards.
Stay updated with annual coding guideline changes and payer updates.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of anesthesia coding guidelines and modifier usage.
Expertise in CPT anesthesia section (00100–01999) and time-based coding.
Good understandin...
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