Remote HIM Coding Auditor & Educator (ICD-10/CPT)

Cook Children's Medical Center; United States; Remote; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cook Children's Medical Center is seeking an HIM Coding Auditor-Educator who leads coding quality initiatives and educates staff on ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 classifications. The roleDevelops, coordinates, and maintains comprehensive coding education programs based on audit findings and regulatory updates, ensuring accurate DRG assignment and compliance across inpatient and outpatient coding.

The position requires strong auditing skills and experience leading projects or teams, with a focus on

Qualifikationen

• Three years of inpatient and outpatient coding experience with 1 year auditing, leading projects, teams or groups.
• In lieu of education requirements, 5 years inpatient and outpatient coding experience, with two years auditing, leading projects, team or groups required.
• Must have strong knowledge of Coding regulations and regulatory compliance experience.

Aufgaben

• Develops, coordinates, and maintains coding education and training programs based on audit findings, regulatory updates, identified knowledge gaps, and coding quality trends.
• Performs and analyzes inpatient and outpatient ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding quality reviews to validate DRG assignment and related indicators in accordance with official coding guidelines and policies.

Kenntnisse

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT-4

Auditing

Coding quality

Education/training

Lead projects/teams

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in HIM, Business or related field

RHIA/RHIT/CCS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Cook Children's Medical Center is seeking an HIM Coding Auditor-Educator who leads coding quality initiatives and educates staff on ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 classifications. The roleDevelops, coordinates, and maintains comprehensive coding education programs based on audit findings and regulatory updates, ensuring accurate DRG assignment and compliance across inpatient and outpatient coding.

The position requires strong auditing skills and experience leading projects or teams, with a focus on