Certified Professional Coder

Certified Professional Coder About OrthoArizona At OrthoArizona, we are bringing the best together. Our organization was created to help serve ALL orthopedic and sports medicine needs throughout the Valley! We have a wide range of orthopedic surgeons and mid-level providers including physical and occupational therapists. Today we are one of Arizona’s largest privately owned and most comprehensive orthopedic practices with more than 80 locally and nationally renowned providers across 30 locations, in addition to in house state of the art MRI capabilities. At OrthoArizona we are committed to best-in-class patient care, being a pioneer in research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our team members. As a Certified Professional Coder with OrthoArizona, you will get to:

Read and understand Operative and/or Procedure notes.

Apply CPT and ICD-10 codes to Operative reports.

Communicate with providers regarding complex/unusual cases.

Responsible for coding all daily office visits.

Understand and follow billing/coding compliance and regulations.

Understand concepts of unbundling and heeds government regulations.

Understand insurance rules and regulations.

Periodically audit chart notes.

Training of Physicians, Mid-level providers, and Therapists on documentation requirements.

Append modifiers as needed to claim.

Verify signed ABNs on file.

Understand patient confidentiality laws and regulations and ensure all proper releases are on file.

Clearly and accurately documents all correspondence regarding an account.

Respond promptly and appropriately to all email and telephone messages.

Keep coding Lead/Supervisor informed of all concerns related to patient accounts.

Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, red flag rules.

Prepare, review, and submit clean claims to insurance companies within timely filing limits.

All other duties as assigned.