Responsible for conducting billing, coding, and documentation reviews of professional and outpatient claims
Validate the accuracy and adherence to ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS and CMS coding guidelines
Conduct research, preparing documentation and communication of findings
Consult with internal departments and staff as needed
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree; in lieu of degree one year of claims or coding experience, may substitute for each year of college
Certified Coding Certification (CPC, COC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, RHIA) or acquire within 24 months of hire
3 years’ experience in claims processing operations and reporting systems, including 2 years’ experience in auditing, or developing computer system reports
Adhere to time management, production and quality standards as set by the department
Professional communication skills, oral and written
Industry knowledge of Medicare regulations and payment policies, including OPPS
Proficient in computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook