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Description An Ambulatory Surgery Center in Los Angeles is in the need of a Surgery Medical Coder in the Healthcare industry. The Surgery Medical Coder must have either a CPC or CCS Coding License. The right person for this role must have 2+ years of experience with Surgical ASC coding. Responsibilities: - Ensuring accurate and timely medical coding for surgical and ambulatory procedures. - Managing collections, focusing specifically on denials due to coding issues. - Thoroughly reviewing and resolving patient inquiries related to medical billing. - Maintaining detailed and correct patient records, focusing on their surgical histories. - Processing credit applications for patients with precision and speed. - Routinely monitoring patient accounts and implementing necessary actions. - Investigating and addressing issues at the root of system mapping. - Adjusting rapidly to the dynamic nature of the department structure. - Contributing to the overall organization by taking on additional collection responsibilities as needed. Requirements - Proficiency in Ambulatory Surgery procedures and protocols - Extensive knowledge and experience in Medical Coding, with a specific focus on surgical procedures - Demonstrated expertise in Medical Collections, including negotiation and resolution of complex cases - Experience in Medical Billing, with the ability to manage and reconcile accounts accurately - Ability to handle Medical Denials effectively, with a strong understanding of appeal processes - Familiarity with different types of Surgery, with the ability to code and bill them accurately - Relevant certification or degree in medical coding, billing, or a related field - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with healthcare providers and patients - High attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage a large volume of data - Knowledge of privacy laws and ethical guidelines related to patient information - Proficiency in using medical software and computer systems - Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, in a fast-paced environment - Willingness to stay updated with the latest industry trends and regulations in medical coding and billing. 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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