Professional Surgical Coding Specialist III

• Work in collaboration with Ancillary or specialty departments/locations/providers to code, review and release charges in a timely manner and to ensure correct coding, billing compliance and complete charge capture
• Collaborates with providers and other departmental staff/leaders on coding or charge capture related questions/topics

• 3 years of Surgical coding experience in a healthcare position
• Coding Certification – one of the following: CPC-Certified Professional Coder - American Board of Professional Coders
• CCS-P-Certified Coding Specialist Physician Based - American Health Information Management Association
• CCS-Certified Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association
• RHIT-Registered Health Information Technician - American Health Information Management Association
• Knowledge of ICD10, CPT and HCPCS coding guidelines
• Working knowledge of CCI edits, healthcare insurance guidelines and other regulatory guidance
• Specialty Coding knowledge
• Prior use of an Electronic Health Record
• Excellent communication (oral and written) skills
• Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment and solve problems effectively
• Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision
• High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required

Epic experience preferred