Inpatient reputed company (Coding Specialist 3)
Department Overview This level 3 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for the coding of Inpatient services. The Inpatient reputed company position requires certification and active credential status with reputed company and advanced coding experience in the highly specialized areas of Inpatient coding. Function/Duties of Position Coding Inpatient Coding at 95% or above accuracy. Abstract information from inpatient medical records to assign correct codes following the ICD 10 guidelines. Identify query opportunities. Verify Account Class, Attending provider, and Discharge Disposition in Epic. Assign codes reputed company reputed company 360. Resolve with coding leads and billing, any issues, coding denial requests or questions as part of coding denial process. Follow team procedures necessary in carrying out ICD 10 coding on cases in the Uncoded IP accounts work queue in Epic. 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. (diagnosis codes/poa indicators/procedure codes/procedure dates/provider info/discharge disposition) Ability to maintain supportive and open communication with coding supervisors and team leads regarding coding issues and reputed company coding responsibilities assigned. Department Support Serve as a resource to inpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. Attend coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. 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 ICD-10. Participate in Enterprise Coding education sessions, Kaizen events, maintain CEUs, stay informed of reputed company trends in coding. Collaboration with CDI Identify cases with a CDI reviewer listed in reputed company 360. Review CDI documentation before coding. Effectively communicate with CDI reputed company email. Manage emails in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED. Minimum of 4 years professional or hospital (depending on position) experience reviewing, abstracting, coding in ICD 10 CM or ICD 10 PCS, or CPT. Certification in one of the following (as indicated by the position description) 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). Active reputed company membership may be required for some positions. Certified Professional reputed company (CPC) through the American reputed company of Professional Coders; or Equivalent certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate or bachelor’s Degree from Accredited Coding Program. RHIT, RHIA or reputed company. Knowledge of Inpatient coding guidelines, MCE and compliance edits Experience using an EMR. College course work or education in classes reputed company to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, ICD-10-CM coding. Experience using EPIC, reputed company encoder. Proficiency with word processing and reputed company spreadsheets. Advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and Mandates. 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. reputed company certification required upon hire. Must be able to pass internal coding test to qualify. Additional Details Days of work are Monday through Friday. Weekend work is performed reputed company the Inpatient reputed company is making up time or working overtime. Once the Monday through Friday schedule is set, it must be adhered to. This position is a remote position.
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 national businesses. Why apply to OHSU? We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we reputed company groundbreaking research. We also train the reputed company of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. reputed company are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of reputed company ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected] Apply To This Job