Medical Chart Auditor & Coding Specialist

Hattiesburg Clinic; Hattiesburg, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburg Clinic seeks a Chart Auditor to review medical records for accuracy and billing purposes, ensuring E/M and CPT/ICD-10 coding align with policies. The role involves internal audits, staying current with guidelines, and promoting compliant coding practices.

The candidate must hold CPC certification or RN with clinical experience; RN without coding certification must obtain CPC within 6 months, and CEMC within one year.

Qualifications

• Requires CPC certification or RN with clinical experience in hospital and office settings.
• RN without coding certification must obtain CPC within 6 months of hire; CEMC within 1 year of hire.
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes is required.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for accuracy, quality assurance, and billing purposes.
• Assess E/M, procedures and codes to ensure alignment with health policies and standards.
• Perform internal audits and stay updated on policy/guidelines to ensure proper coding.
• Promote compliance through education and training.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Independence

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification

Registered Nurse with clinical experience

CPC certification within 6 months (for RN)

CEMC certification within 1 year

Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS

Job description

Hattiesburg Clinic seeks a Chart Auditor to review medical records for accuracy and billing purposes, ensuring E/M and CPT/ICD-10 coding align with policies. The role involves internal audits, staying current with guidelines, and promoting compliant coding practices.

The candidate must hold CPC certification or RN with clinical experience; RN without coding certification must obtain CPC within 6 months, and CEMC within one year.