Medical Coding Compliance Auditor & Educator

Wellstar Health Systems; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health Systems seeks an experienced Coding Compliance Auditor to independently review medical record documentation and ensure accurate coding under CMS guidelines. You will prepare findings, train providers, and lead discussions to improve documentation and billing practices.

The role requires advanced CPT/ICD-10-CM/HCPCS knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with physicians and staff across multiple facilities.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare related field preferred.
• 5+ years auditing or coding compliance experience in a physician practice or 7+ years coding/billing experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct reviews/audits on medical record documentation to support codes.
• Create and communicate clear audit findings with references to authoritative guidance.
• Perform research related to compliance and coding issues.
• Schedule meetings with providers.
• Assist in creating/updating coding reference materials and presentations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Public speaking

Time management

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in healthcare related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Wellstar Health Systems seeks an experienced Coding Compliance Auditor to independently review medical record documentation and ensure accurate coding under CMS guidelines. You will prepare findings, train providers, and lead discussions to improve documentation and billing practices.

The role requires advanced CPT/ICD-10-CM/HCPCS knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with physicians and staff across multiple facilities.