Lead Medical Coding & Data Management

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 52,666 - 83,179; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Educational fee discounts

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Columbia Township is seeking a Supervisor for Coding & Data Management. This role involves overseeing medical coding operations, ensuring compliance with billing regulations, and mentoring a team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3+ years of medical coding experience, and relevant certifications. This position offers a salary range from $52,666 to $83,179 annually with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in medical coding with patient documentation.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and regulatory guidelines.
• Strong understanding of payer edits and audit coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate coding, billing, and reimbursement processes.
• Supervise and mentor medical coding team.
• Review coding staff's work for accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Medical coding

ICD-9/10 coding

CPT coding

Documentation improvement

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in health services management or related field

Certification in coding

Tools

Cerner

Optum CAC

Athena IDX

Job description

A leading educational institution in Columbia Township is seeking a Supervisor for Coding & Data Management. This role involves overseeing medical coding operations, ensuring compliance with billing regulations, and mentoring a team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3+ years of medical coding experience, and relevant certifications. This position offers a salary range from $52,666 to $83,179 annually with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.