Gastroenterology Coding Analyst
1 week ago
At Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, we prioritize a patient-centered approach that enhances our workplace culture. This commitment to excellence distinguishes us as a leader in the healthcare sector. As a vital member of our organization, you will contribute to our mission of delivering superior healthcare services.
Position SummaryThe Coding Specialist I embodies the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, adhering to the organization's ethical standards and compliance protocols. This role involves performing coding for Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases, volume 9 (ICD9) through meticulous abstraction of medical records.
The Coding Specialist focusing on Gastroenterology is responsible for coding hospital GI services, including inpatient and outpatient procedures, diagnostic services, and outpatient clinic visits. This position entails assigning accurate CPT codes for all encounters and ensuring comprehensive capture of hospital charges, including supplies and recovery time. Additionally, the specialist will audit and reconcile accounts to guarantee precise coding and billing.
Key Responsibilities- Abstract and code physician professional services and diagnosis codes for various patient encounters.
- Assign appropriate CPT and ICD9 codes accurately.
- Complete coding and billing documentation efficiently.
- Ensure charges are captured through various reconciliation processes.
- Provide constructive feedback on documentation to physicians.
- Maintain up-to-date coding reference materials.
- Educate physicians and staff on documentation, billing, and coding practices.
- Review and disseminate updates on billing and coding guidelines.
- Participate in meetings and share relevant information with the team.
- Resolve pre-accounts receivable discrepancies and monitor billing opportunities.
- Correct billing errors and provide necessary documentation for appeals.
- Collaborate with Revenue Cycle staff to obtain essential documentation.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Required:
- Certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
- 0 to 2 years of experience in a relevant coding role.
- A minimum of 94% accuracy on the organization's coding assessment.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a Health Information Management program accredited by CAHIIM.
- Prior experience in physician coding.
This position does not include direct supervisory responsibilities.
Population ServedInternal: Physicians and staff.
External: None.
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to affirmative action principles, ensuring no discrimination in hiring based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.
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