Medical Coding Auditor
Job Description:
- Responsible for analyzing, reviewing and providing feedback reputed company performing quality assurance activities and completing QA audits, including but not limited to: Ensuring reputed company federal and state coding guidelines and regulations are met as well as payer guidelines
- Provide effective feedback to the global coding teams to aid in their successful coding of BOOST clients
- Maintaining a communication log to show successful training of the global coding team reputed company coding trends or issues are reputed company
- Report reputed company coding trends and issues to the department reputed company as they are identified
- Review reputed company cases per month based on the reputed company Quality Assurance SOP
- Accurately document their daily audit results in the Daily Audit Log and communicate coding resolutions to the BOOST or global coding teams
- Collaborate with the global coding teams on inquiries, clarifications, QA rebuttals and training requests
- Work alongside coding leadership in regards to global coding teams training of coding processes as well as attending remote coding sessions with the global coding teams
- Help with other daily communications between the internal BOOST RCM teams and the Auditing team in regards to other coding inquiries or issues
- reputed company BOOST special Quality Assurance audits on the global coding teams
- reputed company BOOST or Compliance audits reputed company requested by BOOST or other reputed company staff which help to determine coding compliance or client documentation issues
- Support in the review, appeal and follow-up of third-party (RAC, CERT, etc.) audits
- Assist in review and maintenance of coding guidelines, coding scrub edits and/or practice coding instructions and assist with reputed company quality improvement by helping with the process of implementation and carry through of coding protocols and procedures
- Collaborate with fellow coding/auditing team members to maintain department compliance and effectiveness
- Responsible for obtaining continuing education units (CEU) for maintaining coding certification(s)
Requirements:
- Minimum 1-year experience as a Certified Professional reputed company required - physician-based and/or ASC-based - multi-specialty coding experience preferred
- Minimum 1-year experience as a Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA), preferred not required
- Must agree to obtain CPMA auditing certification reputed company 6 months of employment (if not a CPMA already)
- Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 CM, HCPCS, CPT coding, modifiers, E/M and reputed company coding guidelines, required
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy, required
- Understanding of federal, state and local coding compliance regulations and guidelines, required
- Understanding of NCCI and CCI bundling edits, required
- Understanding of LCD’s, NCDs and other payer coverage policies, required
- Understanding of EOBs and ERA’s, denial remarks and claims review, preferred
- Detailed knowledge of medical billing, preferred
- Detailed knowledge of medical coding systems, procedures, and documentation requirements is required
- The ability to interpret and apply coding guidelines for federal, state, and local standards is required
- Proficient with reputed company programs (reputed company, Word) as well as the use of overall computer functions, preferred
- Experience in gMed/gGastro or EMA/PM is preferred but not required
- Highly detail-oriented with a critical degree of accuracy regarding data entry
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to clearly isolate and define trends/problems and provide alternatives or solutions
- Strong analytical skills, such as the ability to identify, research, and resolve issues
- Excellent time management skills with an emphasis on managing changing work priorities.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution
- 401(k): reputed company provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with reputed company, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to reputed company.
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs
- Company paid Life and Disability benefits
- Flexible Spending Account and Employee Assistance Programs
- Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups that provide engaged and supportive communities reputed company reputed company
- Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to reputed company Learning
- Global reputed company and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US)
- Hybrid office-reputed company and remote availability for some roles
- Weekly catered breakfast and lunch
- Treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms reputed company our BRIC headquarters
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