Medical Surgical Coder Job at LaSalle Network, Austin, TX

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  • LaSalle Network
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical Coder to join our clients' team. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of hands-on coding experience in a hospital or healthcare setting. While certification is preferred, it does not substitute for the required experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding for surgical and inpatient/outpatient medical procedures, ensuring accurate and compliant coding practices.

Medical Surgical Coder Responsibilities:

  • Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for medical and surgical procedures
  • Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer regulations
  • Review medical records and documentation to verify appropriate code selection
  • Work closely with physicians, clinical staff, and revenue cycle teams to clarify diagnoses and procedures
  • Conduct coding audits and participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives
  • Stay updated with evolving coding guidelines, payer policies, and regulatory changes
  • Assist in resolving coding-related denials and appeals to maximize reimbursement

Medical Surgical Coder Requirements:

  • 2+ years of hands-on medical and surgical coding experience (Certification alone does NOT qualify)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or a related field preferred
  • Certifications Required: CPC or CCS
  • Proficiency in EHR/EMR systems, coding software, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment


If you meet the criteria, we invite you to apply today!


Thank you,


Emma Swords
Recruiter
LaSalle Network

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, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here:

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