Senior Charge & Coding Analyst

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System seeks a detail-oriented charging specialist to ensure accurate posting of charges across departments including OR, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology. You will review medical records to verify documentation supports charges and address CCI edits under supervision.

The role involves educating physicians and staff on compliant coding, assisting with appeals or audits, and mentoring teams on ICD-10 documentation requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires at least six (6) years of health care experience and familiarity with charging practices and patient flow processes.
• Requires a minimum of three (3) years of coding experience.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or to be obtained within one (1) year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Post department charges for OR, Cath Lab, EP Lab, Interventional Radiology, Observation, etc.
• Review medical records to ensure documentation supports charge accuracy.
• Educate clinical staff to improve documentation that supports charges.
• Resolve CCI edits independently within charging areas.
• Serve as a resource to physicians and staff on coding and billing compliance.
• Assist with appeals or audits and provide information to support them.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and training on ICD-10 education and documentation requirements.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Coding

Interdepartmental communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree preferred

Job description

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System seeks a detail-oriented charging specialist to ensure accurate posting of charges across departments including OR, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology. You will review medical records to verify documentation supports charges and address CCI edits under supervision.

The role involves educating physicians and staff on compliant coding, assisting with appeals or audits, and mentoring teams on ICD-10 documentation requirements.