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Description An Ambulatory Surgery Center in Los Angeles is in the need of an experienced Surgery Medical Coder. The Surgery Medical Coder will be focusing on ambulatory surgery coding and collections. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in surgical coding and demonstrate expertise in resolving coding-related issues. Responsibilities: - Perform accurate coding for surgical procedures, ensuring compliance with ICD-10 and CPT coding standards. - Review and manage coding-related denials, identifying root causes and implementing solutions. - Collaborate with providers to handle pre-coded documentation and address any discrepancies. - Manage collections related to coding issues, including follow-through on denied claims. - Work with ambulatory surgery coding tasks, focusing on outpatient procedures. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical coding regulations and standards. - Provide expertise in mapping systems and resolving coding-related challenges. - Ensure timely and precise documentation for all coding activities. - Adapt to flexible workloads, efficiently handling tasks with varying volumes. Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical coding, with a focus on surgical procedures. - Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS, or equivalent). - Proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding systems. - Strong understanding of outpatient and ambulatory surgery coding. - Familiarity with handling coding-related denials and collections. - Ability to work onsite in Los Angeles, California. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Effective communication and collaboration abilities. TalentMatch® ­Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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