Nebraska Medicine
Professional Coding Associate
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Job Description
- Req#: REQ-32581
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Educational support with up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance and a 35% discount at Clarkson College
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexible 8-hour shifts
- Collaborative work environment that values skills and contributions
- Work with a leading academic health network dedicated to transforming lives through education, research, and patient care
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review documentation for professional charges involving ancillary, E/M, and/or bedside/clinical procedures
- Ensure accuracy of diagnosis and procedure codes within charge review and error follow-up processes
- Utilize computer-aided coding software to analyze coding edits and facilitate compliant coding
- Complete work queues in the electronic health record system to resolve edits proactively
- Communicate with various ambulatory areas of the organization to facilitate provider education and revenue integrity
What is Required (Qualifications):
- High school education or equivalent
- Completion of accredited coursework for coding certificate with current credentialing as CCS, CPC, CPC-A, or CIC, or completion of an AHIMA accredited HIM program with current credentialing as RHIA or RHIT
- Demonstrated analytical abilities to identify and comprehend opportunities for coding
- Knowledge in PC-based applications, specifically an encoder
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and knowledge of coding guidelines
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Prior coding experience in an acute care facility
- Credentialing as CPC or RHIT
- Knowledge of ICD, CCI, OCE, NCD, LCD, and CPT coding guidelines
- Familiarity with state/federal rules and regulations pertaining to healthcare coding
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Nebraska Medicine, is a private not-for-profit American healthcare company based in Omaha, Nebraska.
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