Radiology Coder

Job Description

Radiology Coder – Interventional Radiology QT-10-15

Key Responsibilities

• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for interventional radiology procedures, including vascular, non-vascular, and image-guided interventions.
• Review operative and procedure notes for correct documentation and coding compliance.
• Ensure adherence to AAPC, AHIMA, and CMS guidelines and payer-specific rules.
• Collaborate with interventional radiologists, compliance teams, and billing staff to resolve coding issues.
• Assist in denial resolution by providing coding clarification and making necessary corrections.
• Stay current with evolving NCCI edits, LCD/NCD policies, and CPT Assistant updates.
• Participate in periodic internal audits to maintain high coding accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and protect patient confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications

• Certification required: CPC, COC, CIRCC, RCCIR, or equivalent (AAPC/AHIMA recognized).
• Minimum 2–3 years of interventional radiology coding experience (vascular and non-vascular).
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology specific to IR.
• Experience with coding for angiography, embolization, biopsies, ablations, stent placements, and other complex IR procedures.
• Proficiency in EHRs, coding/billing platforms, and claim submission software.
• High attention to detail with ability to work independently and meet productivity/accuracy benchmarks.

Regards

TASC Recruitment Team