• Job Description

  Req#: CODIN001756

  Who We Are:

  Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

  What We Offer:

  • Choice of three health insurance plans
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
  • Access to company-provided training and educational resources
  • Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
  • Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
  • Eight company-paid holidays
  • Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

  About the Role:
  We are seeking a Coding Manager to oversee the clinic and hospital coding practices and ensure accurate documentation of medical information related to reimbursement, compliance, and quality assurance. This role works closely with Practice Administrators, Business Office staff, Hospital Partners, billing managers, and medical professionals to promote consistent and compliant coding practices. The manager will provide ongoing training and support for all coding personnel, ensuring alignment with industry standards and internal policies.

  How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward:

  • Supervise and support inpatient and outpatient coding reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Assist Practice Administrators in distributing coding resources across clinics to meet deadlines.

  • Provide ongoing coding support to hospital partners to maintain consistency.

  • Perform quality reviews and audits to validate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS code assignments, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.

  • Train and coach coding staff in risk-adjusted coding practices to strengthen documentation.

  • Help identify appropriate indications for services in coordination with billing and coding teams.

  • Maintain and update coding policies and procedures for consistency and compliance.

  • Act as a resource for Medicare guidelines, assisting with documentation reviews and claim resolutions.

  • Lead and support internal coding audit programs, communicate findings, and provide education based on audit results.

  • Review and analyze documentation, billing, and compliance data to identify improvement opportunities.

  • Educate staff and providers on documentation requirements, billing practices, and compliance rules.

  • Present quarterly coding education sessions and contribute to coder development.

  • Monitor and ensure coding productivity aligns with MedAxiom benchmarks.

  • Review Medicare quality and cost data annually to identify areas of opportunity.

  • Collaborate with the CIS Compliance team to resolve any coding or compliance issues promptly.

  What Makes You a Great Match:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preferred

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Experience with Medicare reimbursement, audits, and compliance

  • Willingness to travel to all CIS locations as needed

  • Staff education and training experience preferred

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Collaborative, solution-oriented mindset with a commitment to compliance and quality improvement

  Equal Opportunity Employer
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• About the company

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