Coding Educator & Auditor - Revenue Integrity (Hybrid)

University Health; Cedar Rapids (IA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is hiring a Coding Educator & Auditor for Revenue Integrity. The role focuses on training coding staff, performing education and audits across hospital services, and ensuring proper ICD-10-CM and CPT coding with compliance to CMS and other bodies.

Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree in health information management, a coding program completion, and AHIMA/AAPC credentials. Five years of coding experience preferred for external candidates, with four years for internal

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in health information management preferred.
• Completion of a coding program is required.
• Credentialing (AHIMA/AAPC) preferred; other bodies considered case-by-case.
• At least five years coding experience for external applicants; four years for internal applicants.

Responsibilities

• Lead coding education and audits for professional and facility services.
• Train Coding Specialists, Technicians and associates in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding.
• Produce coding education programs, including metrics and dashboards.
• Prepare departmental coding and denial progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, AHRQ, NCQA, URAC, and TJC standards.

Skills

Coding education delivery

Auditing & compliance

Training new staff

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate’s degree in Health Information Management

Coding program completion

AHIMA/AAPC credential preferred

Tools

3M Encoding and Grouping

Epic EMR

Job description

University Health is hiring a Coding Educator & Auditor for Revenue Integrity. The role focuses on training coding staff, performing education and audits across hospital services, and ensuring proper ICD-10-CM and CPT coding with compliance to CMS and other bodies.

Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree in health information management, a coding program completion, and AHIMA/AAPC credentials. Five years of coding experience preferred for external candidates, with four years for internal