Senior Laboratory Coding Auditor & Educator

Carle-Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an experienced Laboratory Coding Auditor/Educator to support auditing and education for Laboratory Billing & Coding Representatives and Pathologists. You will enhance CPT/HCPCS coding accuracy, ensure EPIC data integrity, and share expertise across departments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Laboratory leadership, adherence to coding regulations, and training new staff in laboratory coding practices to improve accuracy and efficiency across the system.

Qualifications

• RHIT certification required or eligible, CPC certification preferred.
• Highschool Diploma or GED with coding experience.
• Experience with coding audits and education delivery is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential job functions of Laboratory Billing & Coding Representative.
• Assist in managing audits and audit schedules for Laboratory Revenue Integrity & RCM.
• Provide coding audits on CPT, HCPCS, modifiers, and place of service.
• Deliver education one-on-one or in groups to team members and Pathologists.
• Conduct billing workflow and charge integrity audits feeding into EPIC.
• Track statistics related to audits and serve as senior coding resource.

Skills

Auditing

Education delivery

Regulatory compliance

Education

RHIT (AHIMA)

CPC (AAPC)

Highschool Diploma or GED

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an experienced Laboratory Coding Auditor/Educator to support auditing and education for Laboratory Billing & Coding Representatives and Pathologists. You will enhance CPT/HCPCS coding accuracy, ensure EPIC data integrity, and share expertise across departments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Laboratory leadership, adherence to coding regulations, and training new staff in laboratory coding practices to improve accuracy and efficiency across the system.