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Coder, SDS

Ovation Healthcare·Crest, California

Full TimeRemote SolelyRemote friendly5-10 yrsPosted 4 days ago
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Coder, SDS

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About the role

The SDS coder is responsible for reviewing medical records for same-day surgical procedures and assigning accurate diagnostic and procedural codes. They must also perform quality assessments, resolve documentation discrepancies, and ensure compliance with coding guidelines.

Welcome to Ovation Healthcare!

At Ovation Healthcare, we’ve been making local healthcare better for more than 40 years.

Our mission is to strengthen independent community healthcare.

We provide independent hospitals and health systems with the support, guidance and tech-enabled shared services needed to remain strong and viable.

With a strong sense of purpose and commitment to operating excellence, we help rural healthcare providers fulfill their missions.

The Ovation Healthcare difference is the extraordinary combination of operations experience and consulting guidance that fulfills our mission of creating a sustainable future for healthcare organizations.

Ovation Healthcare’s vision is to be a dynamic, integrated professional services company delivering innovative and executable solutions through experience and thought leadership, while valuing trust, respect, and customer focused behavior.

We’re looking for talented, motivated professionals with a desire to help independent hospitals thrive.

Working with Ovation Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with highly skilled subject matter specialists and operations executives, in a collegial atmosphere of professionalism and teamwork.

Ovation Healthcare’s corporate headquarters is located in Brentwood, TN.

For more information, visit www.ovationhc.com.

Summary

Ovation Healthcare is seeking a same day surgery coder with at least three years of experience. The SDS coder is responsible for reviewing medical records for outpatient, or same day, surgical procedures, and assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes (CPT and ICD-10) to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.

Duties and Responsibilities

Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding. Submit necessary provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies. Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation. Review appropriate charges and make changes or recommendations based on the documentation. Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes. Abstracts and assigns the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for all diagnoses and procedures performed in the outpatient and surgical settings as applicable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have facility outpatient surgery and observation experience and ideally be exposed to observation hours, injections, anesthesia, and infusion code assignment. Must be able to pass a coding assessment. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams. Ability to multi-task and have excellent communication skills. Must meet and maintain a 95% quality accuracy rate and productivity standards. Must be able to apply official coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT Assistants, and Coding Clinics. Must have experience working in a remote environment. Work Experience, Education, and Certifications: AHIMA/AAPC Credentials Five or more years of Auditing experience Physician surgery coding experience preferred 100% Remote

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of coding experience, with five or more years of auditing experience preferred. Professional credentials from AHIMA or AAPC are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and remote work experience.

  • professional certificate
  • Excel
  • Multi-tasking
  • Communication Skills
  • Auditing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Medical Coding
  • Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • CPT Coding
  • Medical Record Review
  • ICD-10-CM
  • Quality Assessment
  • NCCI Edits
  • Outpatient Surgery Coding

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
Remote Solely
Experience
5-10 yrs
Location
Crest, California
Posted
Sep 10, 2026
Application
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Ovation Healthcare

Headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., Ovation Healthcare partners with 500+ hospitals and health systems across 47 states. For 45+ years, Ovation Healthcare has supported hospitals and health systems through a portfolio of shared services – Leadership Advisory, Spend Management,...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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