Coder - ProFee-Anesthesia | Permanent Position – xxx, CO

ProFee Anesthesia/Pain Management (Permanent, OnSite) – Mountain Region, Colorado

ProFee Cardiothoracic Coder – Onsite in Mountain Region, Colorado. Seeking a medical coder with 3+ years coding complex heart, lung, and chest procedures (ICD?10?CM & CPT) for ProFee and facility billing in a high?volume cardiothoracic environment.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Permanent, Direct Hire (Medical Coder / Cardiology Coder)
• Location: Mountain Region, Colorado (On?site) — Colorado coding jobs, Rocky Mountains
• Hours: 40 hours per week (6AM–6PM in coder's time zone; consistent schedule required)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,038 – $1,558
• Annual Salary Range: $54,000 – $81,000 (based on experience and resume)
• Start Date: June 1, 2026
• Environment: High?volume, high?acuity cardiothoracic / surgical / procedural coding (ProFee & facility)

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional coding experience with complex cardiothoracic cases (heart, lung, chest, trauma)
• Strong knowledge of ICD?10?CM and CPT coding for ProFee and facility billing
• Experience coding inpatient and outpatient E/M and telehealth services
• Proven ability to abstract coding from operative reports, procedure notes, and clinical documentation
• Familiarity with EPIC and Optum Encoder Pro (EHR and encoder experience)
• Comfort with regular audits, documentation queries, and maintaining 95%+ accuracy
• Must reside in a hirable state (including CO, AL, AZ, AR, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NE, NM, NC, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV, WY)
• Certifications such as CPC, CCA, or CCS preferred (not required) — clinical documentation improvement (CDI) experience a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately code complex cardiothoracic surgical and procedural cases using ICD?10?CM and CPT for ProFee (professional) and facility billing
• Abstract operative notes, surgical reports, anesthesia records, and procedure documentation to ensure correct code assignment and maximum reimbursement
• Manage edits, denials, rework, and appeals; meet productivity and quality targets (8–15 cases per hour)
• Participate in random quarterly audits and surgical audit team reviews to maintain coding integrity and compliance
• Apply exception?based coding for cases requiring physician work above typical expectations
• Collaborate with audit, education, clinical documentation improvement (CDI), and clinical teams to resolve documentation queries and improve coding processes
• Achieve full productivity and quality benchmarks within 90 days as part of onboarding

Why Mountain Region, Colorado? Advance your healthcare coding career in the Rocky Mountains. The Mountain Region offers breathtaking scenery, abundant outdoor recreation (hiking, skiing), and a welcoming community—an excellent fit for medical coders seeking Colorado healthcare jobs and work?life balance.

Apply now: Submit your resume highlighting cardiothoracic/cardiology coding experience, operative report abstraction skills, EPIC/encoder experience, and any certifications (CPC, CCA, CCS). Candidates with strong surgical coding, audit, and denials experience may be considered for higher salary placement. Join our healthcare coding team in Colorado’s Mountain Region—apply now and take your medical coding career to new heights!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.