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Surgical Coder
Mass General Brigham. Review patient medical records after visits and translate information into insurer claim codes .
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $26 - $36 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in medical coding, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations. Capable of providing technical guidance and resolving complex coding issues to optimize reimbursement and maintain accuracy.
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Medical Coding ExperienceICD-10 CodingCPT CodingHCPCS CodingLeadership Skills
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Hard Skills
Medical CodingICD-10CPTHCPCSCoding GuidelinesReimbursement OptimizationClinical Documentation AuditingCoding Error ResolutionPeer ReviewData Analysis
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingTime Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate's Degree in Medical Billing and Coding
Industry Keywords
Medical RecordsInsurance ClaimsBillingHealthcare ComplianceCoding Regulations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review patient medical records after visits and translate information into insurer claim codes
- Confirm treatments with medical staff
- Identify missing information and submit information to insurers for reimbursement
- Participate in peer review to maintain accuracy and timeliness standards
- Resolve complex coding questions for the team
- Evaluate medical record documentation and coding to optimize reimbursement
- Interpret diseases, symptoms, diagnostic descriptions, and procedures to assign and sequence ICD-9-CM and CPT codes
- Provide technical guidance to physicians and staff on incomplete, missing, ambiguous, or nonspecific documentation and coding errors
- Manage complex coding situations and support peers through challenging questions
- Peer review records for management
- Audit clinical documentation and coded data to validate reimbursement and reporting support
- Research, analyze, recommend, and facilitate action plans to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors
- Identify reportable elements, complications, and other procedures
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Associate's Degree Medical Billing and Coding preferred
- 2-3 years of medical coding experience required
- In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and their application in hospital billing
- Strong understanding of coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
- Professional growth support