Coding Quality Educator: Physician Billing & CDI

Agence PROvidence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish Health Services seeks a Coding Quality Educator to support clinician/coder training and department education, identifying and delivering education on coding and documentation improvement opportunities. The role may conduct independent reviews/audits and provide documentation to back coding reviews, educating staff based on findings to improve accuracy and reimbursement.

This position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines within a Providence care system and ongoing

Qualifications

• Certification in clinical coding or related health information management required at hire.
• Experience with medical insurance reimbursement, billing and RVU reviews preferred.
• Familiarity with patient accounting information and explanations of benefits.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinician/coder training and ongoing department education.
• Identify, develop and deliver coding and clinical documentation improvement education.
• Conduct independent or collaborative clinician/coder reviews/audits and educate based on findings.
• Provide documentation to support coding review work and education based on results.

Education

American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Certification

NCBHE/ AHIMA Certification - CCA

AHIMA - CCS

AHIMA - CCS-P

AHIMA - CDIP

AHIMA - CHDA

RHIA

RHIT

Associate's Degree

Job description

Providence Swedish Health Services seeks a Coding Quality Educator to support clinician/coder training and department education, identifying and delivering education on coding and documentation improvement opportunities. The role may conduct independent reviews/audits and provide documentation to back coding reviews, educating staff based on findings to improve accuracy and reimbursement.

This position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines within a Providence care system and ongoing