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Outpatient Hospital Reimbursement & Coding Specialist III, Remote


PayCompetitive
LocationChattanooga/Tennessee
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43812
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely from various states, providing flexibility
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Chance to make a positive impact on coding accuracy and healthcare reimbursement
      - Adherence to high coding quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Assign and sequence diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient and outpatient encounters based on medical record documentation
      - Review and validate accuracy of Admission-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) data fields and address coding edits as necessary
      - Collaborate with leadership to obtain additional information for ambiguous documentation through physician clarification processes
      - Follow charge verification processes for outpatient coding and ensure compliance with coding policies
      - Participate in performance improvement initiatives and maintain productivity and quality standards

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Must possess coding certification (e.g., RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CPC, or CPC-H)
      - Minimum of 4 years of coding experience in an acute care hospital
      - Knowledge of coding conventions and CMS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting ICD-10-CM
      - Strong communication skills, both written and oral
      - Proficient in navigating Electronic Medical Records and basic MS Office applications

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - BS or AS degree in Health Information Management Administration or Health Information Technician from an accredited program
      - Experience in a Level 1 Academic medical center
      - Familiarity with clinical content standards
      - Demonstrated ability to optimize coding for reimbursement

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