Pro Fee Coder - Cardiology

Job Description – Pro Fee Coder – Cardiology (Full Procedural)

The Pro Fee Coder – Cardiology (Full Procedural) will review clinical documentation to assign and sequence diagnostic and procedural codes for a wide range of cardiology services, including both non-invasive and invasive procedures. This role ensures accurate coding for cardiac evaluations, diagnostic testing, interventional cardiology procedures, and electrophysiology studies to support compliant billing and proper reimbursement. The Coder will collaborate with providers and clinical teams to clarify documentation, ensure coding accuracy, and maintain compliance with all regulatory and payer‑specific requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

Select and sequence ICD-10 and / or CPT / HCPCS codes for cardiology professional fee services, including but not limited to :

• Cardiac catheterizations (left / right heart caths)
• Angioplasty and stent placements
• Pacemaker and ICD implantations and checks
• Stress tests, EKGs, echocardiograms, Holter monitoring
• Electrophysiology studies and ablations
• Office and outpatient cardiology consultations and follow-up visits
• Review provider documentation to ensure accurate procedural coding, appropriate modifiers, and E / M level selection that reflect the intensity and complexity of the visit.
• Validate documentation to support medical necessity and payer compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with providers and staff for query resolution and documentation improvement.
• Maintain strict patient and provider confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Participate in Savista and client meetings, trainings, and ongoing performance evaluations as required.
• Maintain current working knowledge of ICD-10, CPT / HCPCS, NCCI edits, and payer‑specific coding guidelines specific to cardiology and interventional procedures.
• Stay current on CMS, AMA, and specialty society coding updates relevant to cardiology.

Skills and Qualifications

Required :

Preferred Skills

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