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Orthopedic Surgery Coder

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Insight Global

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Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/25/2026

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Job Description Insight Global is looking for an Orthopedic Surgery Coder. This person will primarily be responsible for reviewing and abstracting orthopedic surgical cases, handling a high volume of complex procedures at an expected rate of approximately 8 surgeries per hour. They will assign CPT, ICD-10, and modifiers while validating diagnoses, medical necessity, and LCD requirements. The coder will work through 10-12 edits per hour, ensuring claims are accurate before submission. Daily responsibilities also include returning charges to providers with clear documentation, supporting minimal denials work, and collaborating with physicians to clarify surgical documentation when needed. Orthopedic Case Types
  • Spinal surgeries (anterior and posterior approaches performed simultaneously)
  • Joint procedures and sports medicine cases
  • Podiatry cases
  • Trauma cases (e.g., motor vehicle accidents; high complexity)
  • Bone oncology procedures We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements 3+ years of medical coding experience 5+ years of orthopedic or surgical specialty coding experience Active certification: CPC or CCS-P Strong surgical coding background Experience with Cerner, Athena, IDX, or Centricity (GE) Knowledge of medical necessity, LCDs, and claims workflows Comfortable communicating with physicians Basic Excel skills (save, filter, hide columns) Experience working remotely