🏥 Remote Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder

🌐 Introduction: Code from Anywhere, Contribute Everywhere

Are you a detail-driven coding professional passionate about healthcare accuracy? Step into the Remote Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder role and thrive in a flexible, remote-first work environment. This role empowers you to leverage your skills from the comfort of home while playing a vital part in optimizing surgical coding outcomes. With an annual salary of $70,000, this is more than a job—it’s your chance to advance in the healthcare ecosystem with purpose and precision.

Join a forward-thinking organization that embraces clinical excellence, celebrates continuous improvement, and recognizes your value at every step. Here, your skills will support compliance and elevate the quality of patient care delivery.

🧾 Role Overview: Behind-the-Scenes Precision for Real-World Impact

As a Remote Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder, your mission is to ensure outpatient surgeries are coded accurately and compliantly using CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS systems. Working within a virtual team, you'll coordinate with healthcare stakeholders and use your analytical expertise to support billing accuracy and regulatory compliance.

This is not your average coding job—it’s a remote role where your decisions directly impact reimbursement efficiency and healthcare data integrity.

📋 Key Responsibilities

🔍 Primary Duties

• Assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes for outpatient surgery procedures, focusing on ambulatory surgery center (ASC) services
• Analyze operative reports and documentation to ensure accurate and compliant coding
• Integrate ongoing regulatory updates into coding practices
• Collaborate with physicians and revenue cycle teams to clarify records and refine coding accuracy
• Maintain consistent performance against productivity and accuracy metrics

🛡️ Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Adhere to HIPAA, payer policies, and NCCI edits for optimal compliance
• Participate in internal/external audits by supplying documentation and feedback
• Proactively identify and report documentation gaps to improve coding integrity

🎓 Required Qualifications

🏅 Credentials and Experience

• Certified through AAPC or AHIMA (e.g., CPC, CCS, CCS-P)
• Minimum of 2 years' experience coding outpatient surgeries, preferably in ASC settings
• Familiarity with EHR systems, coding platforms, and billing workflows
• Solid grasp of surgical anatomy, operative terminology, and regulatory coding frameworks

💻 Technical Expertise

• Practical proficiency in working with electronic medical record platforms and coding audit tools
• Ability to review complex clinical documentation and apply appropriate coding strategies
• Understanding of payer-specific rules and outpatient reimbursement processes

✅ Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coding for specialties such as ENT, ophthalmology, GI, or orthopedics
• Familiarity with remote coding workflows and asynchronous collaboration tools
• Strong organizational skills paired with an initiative-driven mindset toward deadline-driven work

🎯 What Success Looks Like

• Accurate and compliant coding that maximizes reimbursement and minimizes denials
• Reliable contribution to cross-departmental remote teamwork
• Consistent achievement of error-free coding benchmarks across multiple procedure types
• Active participation in ongoing education and improvement programs

💰 Compensation and Benefits

📦 What We Offer

• Annual Salary: $70,000
• Fully remote setup tailored for professional coders
• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision
• Paid time off, flexible scheduling, and all major holidays
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with match
• CEU reimbursements and support for credential renewals

🚀 Growth and Development

• Access to advanced coding certifications and career mentoring
• Pathways into auditing, CDI roles, or coding leadership positions
• Ongoing training via specialty-specific modules and national webinars

💼 Workplace Culture

• Values of accuracy, integrity, and innovation
• An inclusive, collaborative, and remote-first culture
• Focus on employee wellness, professional respect, and shared success

🧠 Ideal Candidate Profile

🌟 Key Traits for Success

• Detail-oriented and self-motivated, capable of independent work
• Deep commitment to clinical accuracy and ethical coding standards
• Strong communication skills using digital collaboration tools
• Growth mindset with a passion for staying current on coding guidelines

🌈 Why This Role Stands Out

This isn’t just about assigning codes—it’s about supporting better healthcare outcomes through accuracy and insight. As a Remote Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder, you’ll have the flexibility to manage your schedule while playing an essential part in the healthcare revenue cycle. You’ll join a team that values your expertise, empowers your career journey, and supports your goals.

📢 Take the Next Step

Ready to advance your career in surgical coding with impact and flexibility?

Take the first step and apply now for our next remote onboarding wave! Please join our mission-driven, remote coding team.

Your next chapter as a trusted Remote Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder begins now!