<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Medical Coder</strong> with a strong background in <strong>Orthopedic Surgery</strong> coding. This remote opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with expertise in <strong>code abstraction</strong>, <strong>Medi-Cal</strong>, and <strong>Hospital UB-04</strong> billing and coding practices. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and accurately assign medical codes for orthopedic surgery procedures, diagnoses, and related services. </li><li>Perform detailed <strong>code abstraction</strong> from clinical documentation. </li><li>Ensure coding compliance with payer, state, and federal regulations. </li><li>Apply knowledge of <strong>Medi-Cal</strong> guidelines and requirements. </li><li>Process and review coding related to <strong>Hospital UB-04</strong> claims. </li><li>Collaborate with clinical and revenue cycle teams to resolve coding discrepancies and support clean claim submission. </li><li>Maintain accuracy and productivity standards in a remote work environment. </li></ul><p><br></p>