USC Arcadia Hospital
Senior Coding Denials Management Specialist (HIM Inpatient) - HIM Financial - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
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Job Description
- Req#: REQ20168328
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $76.07 per hour
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Chance to improve coding accuracy and contribute to healthcare quality
- Engage in continuous education and training to enhance skills
- Work with a diverse team of healthcare professionals
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Analyze, investigate, and resolve coding-related claims denials and rejections
- Perform monthly internal coding and abstracting audits to ensure a 95% accuracy rate
- Provide guidance and training to other HIM Coding Denials Management Specialists
- Prepare appeals and rebuttal letters in response to coding-related claims denials
- Maintain compliance with federal and state coding regulations and guidelines
What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Specialized training including completion of college courses in Medical Terminology and a certified coding course
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in ICD, CPT/HCPCS coding in an acute care facility
- Experience using computerized coding and abstracting database software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- 1-2 years of lead experience in a relevant role
- Additional coding certifications beyond the required AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or AAPC Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
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