CDM Master Coordinator: Coding & Compliance Lead

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 68,266 - 112,632; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Free onsite parking

Shift differentials where applicable

Job summary

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is seeking a Charge Description Master Coordinator to perform data quality reviews of department chargemasters, ensure CPT/HCPCS accuracy, and lead annual CDM reviews for compliant coding and billing practices. The role collaborates with leadership, auditors, and physicians, coordinating training and communicating CDM changes to stakeholders.

You will resolve coding issues, participate in meetings, and support revenue cycle optimization while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Healthcare Administration required.
• 3+ years progressive experience in healthcare revenue cycle and chargemaster maintenance required.
• Experience with medical terminology and CPT coding systems.
• Solid understanding of billing and reimbursement processes.
• Analytical problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and menu‑driven software (preferred).
• Experience with Epic (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform data quality reviews on individual department chargemasters to validate CPT and HCPCS Level II code and modifier assignments, APC grouping appropriateness, and compliance requirements.
• Perform detailed annual CDM reviews including CPT and HCPCS updates.
• Ensure services are coded and billed in compliance with regulations and act as liaison to leadership and auditors.
• Coordinate annual meetings with managers, staff, and physicians including training.
• Communicate CDM changes to stakeholders.
• Research and resolve coding and billing issues.

Skills

Data quality review

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Billing/Coding knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Healthcare Administration

Tools

Epic (preferred)

Job description

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is seeking a Charge Description Master Coordinator to perform data quality reviews of department chargemasters, ensure CPT/HCPCS accuracy, and lead annual CDM reviews for compliant coding and billing practices. The role collaborates with leadership, auditors, and physicians, coordinating training and communicating CDM changes to stakeholders.

You will resolve coding issues, participate in meetings, and support revenue cycle optimization while maintaining