Vee Healthtek, Inc.
Gastroenterology ProFee Coder (E/M & Surgical)- Remote
Vee Healthtek, Inc., Plano, Texas, us, 75086
Gastroenterology ProFee Coder (E/M & Surgical)
Company Description
Vee Healthtek, Inc. delivers cutting‑edge solutions that transform healthcare organizations. We offer a comprehensive suite of services that leverage our industry expertise to provide the best value to our clients. Through close collaboration and a deep understanding of market trends, we create customized strategies that deliver tangible outcomes. Our technology‑driven services empower organizations to thrive in the evolving healthcare landscape, resulting in improved workflows, increased cost efficiency, and streamlined business processes. Learn more at www.veehealthtek.com.
Job Summary The Gastroenterology ProFee Coder is responsible for accurate assignment of diagnosis, procedure, and Evaluation & Management (E/M) codes for
physician professional services
within a gastroenterology practice or health system. This role focuses exclusively on
professional fee coding , ensuring compliance with CPT, ICD‑10‑CM, and payer‑specific guidelines to support accurate provider reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities
Review provider documentation, including office notes, inpatient progress notes, consults, and operative reports, to accurately assign
professional fee CPT and ICD‑10‑CM codes
Code
E/M services
(office, inpatient, consults, observation, and procedures) in compliance with current AMA and CMS guidelines
Code
physician‑performed gastroenterology procedures , including endoscopic and surgical services (EGD, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, ERCP, etc.)
Apply appropriate
ProFee modifiers
(e.g., -25, -26, -57, -59, -51) based on documentation and payer rules
Ensure correct identification of
global surgical periods
and physician responsibilities within those periods
Validate medical necessity and linkage of diagnoses to procedures for professional claims
Identify documentation gaps and communicate with providers or CDI teams to ensure accurate ProFee coding
Assist with claim edits, denials, and coding‑related inquiries for professional services
Maintain productivity, accuracy, and quality benchmarks for ProFee coding
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong expertise in
Professional Fee (physician) coding
for gastroenterology
Advanced knowledge of
E/M coding rules
and documentation requirements
Solid understanding of
physician surgical coding , including global services and bundling
Proficiency in CPT, ICD‑10‑CM, and HCPCS for professional claims
High attention to detail with strong compliance focus
Ability to interpret complex provider documentation
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Completion of an accredited medical coding program or equivalent experience
2+ years of
ProFee gastroenterology coding experience
preferred
Experience with physician billing systems and EHR platforms
Preferred Certifications
CPC, CCS‑P, or equivalent professional coding certification
Specialty certification in gastroenterology coding (e.g., CGSC) preferred
Work Environment
Office‑based or remote (ProFee coding role)
Fast‑paced physician revenue cycle environment
Employment Type Full‑time
Location Fully remote/home‑based office
Salary & Benefits Salary: $28.00–$30.00/hour depending on experience. This position is eligible for full health insurance including medical/dental/vision, PTO, and a 401(k) match!
*ACoding Assessment Test will be administered before initial pre‑screen.
*Must be a US resident and reside in one of the following states: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
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Job Summary The Gastroenterology ProFee Coder is responsible for accurate assignment of diagnosis, procedure, and Evaluation & Management (E/M) codes for
physician professional services
within a gastroenterology practice or health system. This role focuses exclusively on
professional fee coding , ensuring compliance with CPT, ICD‑10‑CM, and payer‑specific guidelines to support accurate provider reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities
Review provider documentation, including office notes, inpatient progress notes, consults, and operative reports, to accurately assign
professional fee CPT and ICD‑10‑CM codes
Code
E/M services
(office, inpatient, consults, observation, and procedures) in compliance with current AMA and CMS guidelines
Code
physician‑performed gastroenterology procedures , including endoscopic and surgical services (EGD, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, ERCP, etc.)
Apply appropriate
ProFee modifiers
(e.g., -25, -26, -57, -59, -51) based on documentation and payer rules
Ensure correct identification of
global surgical periods
and physician responsibilities within those periods
Validate medical necessity and linkage of diagnoses to procedures for professional claims
Identify documentation gaps and communicate with providers or CDI teams to ensure accurate ProFee coding
Assist with claim edits, denials, and coding‑related inquiries for professional services
Maintain productivity, accuracy, and quality benchmarks for ProFee coding
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong expertise in
Professional Fee (physician) coding
for gastroenterology
Advanced knowledge of
E/M coding rules
and documentation requirements
Solid understanding of
physician surgical coding , including global services and bundling
Proficiency in CPT, ICD‑10‑CM, and HCPCS for professional claims
High attention to detail with strong compliance focus
Ability to interpret complex provider documentation
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Completion of an accredited medical coding program or equivalent experience
2+ years of
ProFee gastroenterology coding experience
preferred
Experience with physician billing systems and EHR platforms
Preferred Certifications
CPC, CCS‑P, or equivalent professional coding certification
Specialty certification in gastroenterology coding (e.g., CGSC) preferred
Work Environment
Office‑based or remote (ProFee coding role)
Fast‑paced physician revenue cycle environment
Employment Type Full‑time
Location Fully remote/home‑based office
Salary & Benefits Salary: $28.00–$30.00/hour depending on experience. This position is eligible for full health insurance including medical/dental/vision, PTO, and a 401(k) match!
*ACoding Assessment Test will be administered before initial pre‑screen.
*Must be a US resident and reside in one of the following states: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
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