Eisenhower Medical Center
Revenue Cycle Analyst/Coder-Patient Financial Services
Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, California, United States, 92271
Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Responsible for performing revenue cycle integrity audits within the Charge Descriptive Master and other revenue cycle charge capture and reconciliation processes.
Job Description:
Education:
Required: High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after March 1, 2025. Preferred: Medical coding coursework or bachelor’s degree in related field. Licensure/Certification:
Required: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) within one (1) year if hired into position after January 1, 2021. Experience:
Required: Two (2) years of medical billing, charge capture, coding or patient account auditing experience. Preferred: Revenue cycle experience, hospital/clinical experience. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. Performs audits of all revenue generating departments’ CDM files, conducts departmental interviews to ensure proper recording of transactions and compliance with state and federal coding guidelines relating to the charge capture and billing of services. Provides guidance, communication and education to department and clinic staff on correct charge capture, current charging structure, billing and coding processes by the elimination of duplicate, inactive or non-compliant charges incorporating state and federal guidelines. Prepares and submits audit findings to leadership to review and compile recommendations. Assesses the accuracy of charge capture tools (i.e., forms, charge screens, charge stickers and other charge capture tools) and recommends appropriate changes to meet these standards. Reviews facility bill rejection reports to correct, edit or apply appropriate modifiers to charges for compliant billing practices, as appropriate. Examines reports, and makes recommendations regarding deficiencies in controls, duplication of effort, fraud, or lack of compliance to leadership. Provides assistance to all hospital department charge custodians to assist in completing their department identified bill rejection charges. Maximizes collection through recognition of terms and conditions of EMC’s payor contracts. To present recommendations to the Director of Payor Relations regarding terms and conditions and charge increases with consideration of improving payments from third-party payors. Acts as liaison between Revenue Recognition team, Charge Master, Payor Relations and PFS to assist revenue generating department leadership in the establishment and periodical review of charge structures and charge rates to be consistent with all regulatory and compliance standards, regional and local market shares, and EMC contracts. Assists leadership in identifying areas of process improvement, system enhancement and actively engages in a process improvement committee representing the role in any integrated hospital process improvement team. Research skills with various published resources and Internet access to associated information resources. Ability to integrate the financial, clinical and coding processes to improve compliance and maximize reimbursement. Proficient in PC applications for financial analysis, database management, report generation; working knowledge of financial statements and ability to analyze financial information and determine financial impact of possible changes. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to take initiative by identifying problems, conceptualizing resolutions, and promoting solutions for review. Ability to analyze issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions. Solid understanding of charge capture workflows and methodologies used in billing and collection processes. Ability to create and maintain positive interpersonal relations with peers, staff, leaders, and vendors. Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan.
Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family. From the beginning, this organization has fostered a culture based on strong values, commitments, and a passion for service and professional excellence. What Our Nurses Say
"One of my very favorite things about working at Eisenhower Health is the culture of inclusivity and the strong foundation for evidence-based practice." Lori "One of the greatest things about working as a nurse at Eisenhower Health is the support from administration. We continually improve our processes. It's a fantastic place to work." "My favorite thing about working at Eisenhower Health is the camaraderie within my unit and across departments."
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Education:
Required: High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after March 1, 2025. Preferred: Medical coding coursework or bachelor’s degree in related field. Licensure/Certification:
Required: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) within one (1) year if hired into position after January 1, 2021. Experience:
Required: Two (2) years of medical billing, charge capture, coding or patient account auditing experience. Preferred: Revenue cycle experience, hospital/clinical experience. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. Performs audits of all revenue generating departments’ CDM files, conducts departmental interviews to ensure proper recording of transactions and compliance with state and federal coding guidelines relating to the charge capture and billing of services. Provides guidance, communication and education to department and clinic staff on correct charge capture, current charging structure, billing and coding processes by the elimination of duplicate, inactive or non-compliant charges incorporating state and federal guidelines. Prepares and submits audit findings to leadership to review and compile recommendations. Assesses the accuracy of charge capture tools (i.e., forms, charge screens, charge stickers and other charge capture tools) and recommends appropriate changes to meet these standards. Reviews facility bill rejection reports to correct, edit or apply appropriate modifiers to charges for compliant billing practices, as appropriate. Examines reports, and makes recommendations regarding deficiencies in controls, duplication of effort, fraud, or lack of compliance to leadership. Provides assistance to all hospital department charge custodians to assist in completing their department identified bill rejection charges. Maximizes collection through recognition of terms and conditions of EMC’s payor contracts. To present recommendations to the Director of Payor Relations regarding terms and conditions and charge increases with consideration of improving payments from third-party payors. Acts as liaison between Revenue Recognition team, Charge Master, Payor Relations and PFS to assist revenue generating department leadership in the establishment and periodical review of charge structures and charge rates to be consistent with all regulatory and compliance standards, regional and local market shares, and EMC contracts. Assists leadership in identifying areas of process improvement, system enhancement and actively engages in a process improvement committee representing the role in any integrated hospital process improvement team. Research skills with various published resources and Internet access to associated information resources. Ability to integrate the financial, clinical and coding processes to improve compliance and maximize reimbursement. Proficient in PC applications for financial analysis, database management, report generation; working knowledge of financial statements and ability to analyze financial information and determine financial impact of possible changes. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to take initiative by identifying problems, conceptualizing resolutions, and promoting solutions for review. Ability to analyze issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions. Solid understanding of charge capture workflows and methodologies used in billing and collection processes. Ability to create and maintain positive interpersonal relations with peers, staff, leaders, and vendors. Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan.
Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family. From the beginning, this organization has fostered a culture based on strong values, commitments, and a passion for service and professional excellence. What Our Nurses Say
"One of my very favorite things about working at Eisenhower Health is the culture of inclusivity and the strong foundation for evidence-based practice." Lori "One of the greatest things about working as a nurse at Eisenhower Health is the support from administration. We continually improve our processes. It's a fantastic place to work." "My favorite thing about working at Eisenhower Health is the camaraderie within my unit and across departments."
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