The Professional Fee Auditor is responsible for completing quality assurance reviews on internal and/or external professional coding specialists or external providers.
This may also include onboarding audits and training of newly hired e4health coding specialists.
This role is responsible for validating the coding specialist is accurately abstracting data into appropriate client electronic medical record systems, following the Official ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Guidelines for Coding, AMA CPT Guidelines, Evaluation and Management Guidelines, and CMS directives.
The Professional Fee Auditor also plays a key role in reporting quality results, tracking and trending of educational opportunities of the coding specialist or provider,
responding to client subject matter needs, and providing educational support and training to coders and/or providers.
The Professional Fee Auditor is expected to maintain consistent coding auditing accuracy rate of 95% or better while also meeting agreed upon productivity standards.
Requirements
Candidate must possess an approved AHIMA or AAPC coding credential; CIRCC/RCCIR a plus
Minimum 4 years’ coding experience required; specialty experience may be preferred as per specific client needs
Minimum 2 years of auditing experience preferred
Extensive education and training of 2021 and 2023 Evaluation and Management guidelines
This is a higher-complexity engagement given the education component in addition to auditing.
Candidates need strong E/M auditing and surgical experience and the ability to provide provider education.
Benefits
We offer an excellent salary
full benefits package including 401(k) with company match
medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability insurance