Senior Remote Outpatient Coding Auditor

Datavant; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k with match

2 weeks paid time off

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

Free CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment provided

Training program

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. We seek an Outpatient Auditing Specialist to lead coding quality reviews, educate clients, and support external payer reviews from a fully remote workspace.

You will audit outpatient facility records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers; provide clear rationale for changes, stay current on AHIMA ethics, and collaborate with teams to improve documentation and compliance.

Qualifications

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

Education

CCS or RHIA/RHIT

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Job description

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. We seek an Outpatient Auditing Specialist to lead coding quality reviews, educate clients, and support external payer reviews from a fully remote workspace.

You will audit outpatient facility records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers; provide clear rationale for changes, stay current on AHIMA ethics, and collaborate with teams to improve documentation and compliance.