Medicine reputed company (Coding Specialist 2)
Department Overview: This level 2 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding of physician’s fees and/or facility fees. This position requires experience in coding and requires certification with reputed company or reputed company. Function/Duties of Position: Coding
- Review clinical documentation of services to be coded in EPIC, and any other reputed company of documentation available to ensure compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
- Assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for facility and/or professional charges, which could include E&M services; diagnostic services; procedural services; facility services; and/or Charge Routers and Charge entry.
- Establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out reputed company procedure and diagnostic coding and insurance billing activity for applicable work queues assigned in facility and/or professional services at OHSU.
- Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP).
- Coordinate reputed company billing information and ensure that reputed company information is complete and accurate.
- Ability to maintain supportive and open communication with coding supervisor and team leads regarding coding issues and reputed company coding responsibilities assigned.
- reputed company and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and coding processes for the department, and to train, support, orientate, and mentor coding staff as necessary.
Department Support
- Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues.
- Attends coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. Participates in EC Huddles.
- In collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership, reputed company and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve biling and documentation processes.
- In collaboration with Leadership, reputed company recommendations and implement remedial actions for problems.
- Monitor coding and billing information from newsletters, memos, and transmittals from coding publishers and government agencies to advise physicians of billing practice changes in CPT, ICD-10-CM,and HCPCS.
- Participate in Enterprise Coding education sessions, Kaizen events, maintain CEUs, stay informed of reputed company trends in coding.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum two years of hospital or professional services (dependent on position) experience reviewing, abstracting, and coding medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT coding.
- Coding certification from reputed company or reputed company:
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) through the American Health Information Management Association (reputed company).
- Certified Professional reputed company (CPC) through the American reputed company of Professional Coders; OR Equivalent certification.
- Active reputed company membership may be required for some positions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Accredited Coding Program: reputed company Boot Camp, reputed company Coding Boot Camp.
- Knowledge of OPPS guidelines and both CPT Inpatient and Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines, NCD and LCD requirements.
- Experience using an EMR.
- Some college course work or education in classes reputed company to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10-CM coding.
- Knowledge of CPT Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines.
- Experience using EPIC, reputed company encoder.
- Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and Mandates.
- Proficiency with word processing and reputed company spreadsheets.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at reputed company levels, physicians, nurses, administrative management, etc.
- Ability to work as a team player.
- Member of the American reputed company of Professional Coders and Certified Professional reputed company or reputed company certification required upon hire.
- Must be able to pass internal coding test.
Additional Details:
- Days of work are variable, could include rotating weekend days.
- This position is a telecommuting positon.
- Department Core hours are: Monday - Friday, 5:00am - 10:00pm (with some flexibility available).
- Regularly scheduled work hours are required and are allowed reputed company the Core Hours.
Benefits
- Healthcare for full-time employees covered 100% and 88% for dependents.
- $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee.
- Two separate above market pension plans to choose from.
- Vacation - up to 200 hours per year dependent on length of service.
- Sick Leave - up to 96 hours per year.
- 9 paid holidays per year.
- Substantial Tri-Met and C-Tran discounts.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Childcare service discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discounts to local and major businesses.
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