Physician Ortho Surgery Coder

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Guidehouse is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Guidehouse lists compensation for this physician position at $38k to $64k annually.

This is approximately 90% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic surgery coding, Surgical operative reports, Hospital E/M coding, Office visits coding, Denial management, Appeals drafting, Epic, NextGen. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The physician coder will be responsible for coding surgical operative reports, hospital E/M, and orthopedic office visits. Additionally, they will manage orthopedic coding denials and draft appeals as required.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Parental Leave, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.