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Responsibilities
- Provide oversight for coding and documentation education for physicians and advanced practice clinicians (APCs), including updates on coding rules, changes, and payer requirements.
- Develop and implement clinician coding orientations, documentation reviews, and ongoing quality feedback for all clinical team members.
- Gather feedback from clinicians and leadership on coding support quality and satisfaction.
- Coordinate responses to clinician questions with compliance and informatics teams, and attend relevant meetings.
- Review and guide on Epic order entry, diagnosis, charge capture, and documentation templates to improve coding and documentation efficiency.
- Monitor work queues to ensure timely completion of coding and documentation tasks.
- Contribute to newsletters and update reports for team feedback and coaching, and ensure education consistency.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to promote quality coding and documentation education.
- Maintain current knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other regulatory coding standards.
- Ensure compliance with the organization’s Code of Conduct and legal requirements.
- Perform HR responsibilities including coaching, performance reviews, and staff morale management.
- Adhere to the organization’s ethical standards and policies.
Qualifications
- Certifications such as CCA, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT, or CPC from recognized bodies.
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent in Health Information Management or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in provider coding, including ICD, CPT, HCPCS, and physician billing in a large setting.
- Advanced knowledge of coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy, and regulations.
- Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and independent judgment skills.
- Ability to work in various environments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
Physical & Work Conditions
- Standard office environment with travel requirements.
This description covers the general responsibilities and qualifications but may include additional duties as needed.