Coder-Health

DaMar Staffing; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

KHI is seeking a Professional Services Certified Coding Reviewer to ensure data quality and compliance with state, federal and regulatory requirements. You will evaluate medical record documentation and charge reports to ensure completeness, accuracy and adherence to the Correct Coding Initiative edits, coding all professional charges for timely billing.

The role includes performing coding reviews for practices and providers, guiding physicians and staff on documentation improvement, and

Responsibilities

• Evaluate medical record documentation and charge reports for completeness, accuracy and compliance with the Correct Coding Initiative Edits.
• Code all professional charges to ensure accurate and timely billing.
• Perform coding reviews for practices and providers and provide guidance on documentation improvement.
• Generate and provide reports on data abstracted and coded as requested by leadership.

Job description

Professional Services Certified Coding Reviewer

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI's vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country.

Ensures data quality in compliance with State, Federal and regulatory requirements. Evaluates medical record documentation and charge reports to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with the Correct Coding Initiative Edits. Codes all professional charges to ensure accurate and timely billing Perform coding reviews and/or surgical coding for practices and providers. Evaluates and report audit findings or reviews and reports on results to physicians and/or operations directors. Provides technical guidance, training, and on-going coding education when instructed, to physicians and their office staff and other ancillary departments on both general and specific coding issues to include documentation and guidance in quality coding for proper collection of health data. Evaluate insurance requests and claim denials to assist the Business Office with the revenue cycle. Manage work activities, work assignments and schedules to ensure accurate and timely submission of information. Provides reports as requested on data collected, abstracted and coded. Review bulletins, newsletters and periodicals and attends workshops to stay abreast of current issues, trends and changes in the laws and regulations governing medical record coding and documentation. Demonstrates dependability, teamwork, and maintains patient confidentiality. Develops and maintains excellent relationships with providers, provider's staff, operational directors, and business office staff. Works well with individual practices, the Business Office, and Operation Directors. Strives to be a productive member of this institution, attends departmental meetings as required, maintains certification, and obtains continued education units (CEU). Completes all other duties, projects, and assignments as directed/requested.