Remote Outpatient Coding Auditor (RHIA/RHIT)

Datavant Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off 2 weeks

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

Free CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, etc

Training and mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is seeking an Outpatient Audit Specialist PRN for remote work in the United States. The role focuses on outpatient facility coding audits using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers, with emphasis on rationale and regulatory awareness.

Flexible, remote schedule with a part-time regular commitment. Requirements include 5+ years of outpatient coding/auditing and CCS or RHIA/RHIT credentials, and proficiency with Epic and Cerner EMRs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of outpatient facility coding experience and/or auditing.
• CCS or RHIA/RHIT required.
• Maintains 95% accuracy rate.
• Experience with various software including Epic, Cerner, and other prevalent EMRs.

Responsibilities

• Performs Outpatient Facility coding audits of medical records and abstracts using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers and appropriate coding references for accurate coding assignment.
• Provides rich and concise rationale explaining the reasoning behind any identified changes, including specific references, location of documentation, etc
• Keeps abreast of regulatory changes
• Organizes and prioritizes multiple cases concurrently to ensure departmental workflow and case resolution
• Provides coder education via the auditing process
• Function in a professional, efficient and positive manner
• Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association(AHIMA)’s code of ethics
• Must be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, desire to learn, commitment to excellence and commitment to profession
• High complexity of work function and decision making
• Strong organizational, teamwork, and leadership skills

Skills

Outpatient coding

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Education

CCS or RHIA/RHIT

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Job description

Datavant is seeking an Outpatient Audit Specialist PRN for remote work in the United States. The role focuses on outpatient facility coding audits using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers, with emphasis on rationale and regulatory awareness.

Flexible, remote schedule with a part-time regular commitment. Requirements include 5+ years of outpatient coding/auditing and CCS or RHIA/RHIT credentials, and proficiency with Epic and Cerner EMRs.