Remote Inpatient Coding Compliance Auditor

Remote Inpatient Coding Compliance Auditor

Remote Inpatient Coding Compliance Auditor

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Talent Sourcing Specialist at Memorial Healthcare System

Summary:

Responsible for auditing coded inpatient or outpatient medical records applying ICD-10 CM/PCS and/or CPT-4. Reviews Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRG) and All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRG) assignment and queries following official coding guidelines and regulatory requirements. Provides training and education based on audit results and any regulatory changes that effect Federal, State and American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of ICD-10CM/PCS, and CPT coding principles and guidelines; possesses substantial knowledge of MSDRG, APRDRG, APC, and Enhanced Ambulatory Patient Groups (EAPG) classification systems and query guidelines for compliant provider documentation.
• Maintains strict adherence to patient confidentiality according to MHS Standards and regulatory requirements.
• Holds educational sessions for coding specialists, documentation specialists, and physicians. Acts as a liaison for electronic physician query process. Utilizes coding audit results to tailor education to increase coding accuracy. Assists the coding staff to format compliant queries and assesses for compliance with AHIMA query standards. Reports results of coding and query compliance audits to management.
• Coordinates, develops, and implements coder intern education and training. Training will align with AHIMA standards of ethical coding and official coding guidelines. Provides feedback based on audit results and tracks coder intern progression throughout the program.
• Conducts and reports on electronic medical record audits to verify ICD-10CM/PCS, CPT and APC, MSDRG, and APRDRG coding and grouping accuracy. Serves as an expert resource for all coding staff. Assists with developing specific departmental goals, standards, and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization.
• Works closely with inpatient and outpatient coding managers to analyze and resolve claim denials that are rejected by edits from the Revenue Cycle Department. Reviews and responds to all external coding denial audits using ICD-10CM/PCS, CPT and APC, MSDRG, and APRDRG audits.

Education and Certification Requirements: Accredited Program: Health Information Management (Required)Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - State of Florida (FL)

Required Work Experience: For inpatient coding auditor, three (3) years of inpatient coding experience. For outpatient coding auditor, three (3) years of outpatient coding experience.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider, Administrative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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