Position Summary:
Responsible for professional fee coding of inpatient, outpatient, and/or ambulatory services documented in the medical record. Performs coding and abstraction while maintaining a high level of productivity with at least a 95% accuracy rate. Identifies revenue opportunities and ensures documentation compliance. Works closely with departments to optimize reimbursement, ensure charge capture, reconciliation, and feedback to providers. May provide applicable training/education to the providers, management, and staff concerning coding principles, governmental regulations, and third-party billing requirements to assure compliance with the rules and regulations. May serve as a resource to the organization and network for coding and compliance as it relates to professional fee billing.
Education and Training:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Associate Degree preferred.
Experience and Knowledge:
2 years of professional fee coding/auditing experience in a multi-specialty environment; preferably a hospital or large group practice
Experience coding Evaluation & Management services required
Registration, Licensure and/or Certification:
Current CPC-P or CCS-P, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire