Outpatient Surgery Coder

The LaSalle Group6 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Compensation

$60,000 - $70,000

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Location

This position requires candidates to be based in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Missouri, Michigan or Florida.

Work Model

Fully Remote

About TP

LaSalle Network is hiring for a skilled Outpatient Surgery Coder to support a high-performing healthcare team in a fully remote environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in independent work settings and has a sharp eye for detail, particularly when working with surgical documentation and coding accuracy. If you're ready to jump into a fast-paced, quality-driven role, we want to hear from you.

Your Responsibilities

  • Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes for outpatient surgical encounters, with a strong focus on same day surgery cases
  • Review operative reports and clinical documentation to ensure coding accuracy and completeness
  • Apply APC reimbursement methodologies to support accurate billing outcomes
  • Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines and payer-specific requirements
  • Query providers for clarification when documentation is incomplete or unclear
  • Meet productivity and quality benchmarks in a remote setting
  • Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives

What's needed?

  • RHIA, RHIT or CCS credential required
  • Hands-on experience coding outpatient surgical cases, including same day procedures
  • Strong knowledge of CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM coding systems
  • Familiarity with APC reimbursement methodology
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment

What's in it for me?

  • Competitive salary: $60,000 - $70,000
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Fully remote flexibility
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative and quality-focused team

Contact

If you're looking to grow your career as an Outpatient Surgery Coder in a fully remote setting, this is your chance to make an impact. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that values precision and performance.

Hiring Manager: Jessica Xiques

Company: LaSalle Network

Additional Information

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

Required Skills

HCPCS coding
Compliance with CMS guidelines
Outpatient surgical coding
ICD-10-CM coding
APC reimbursement methodologies
CPT coding