Coding Specialist II, Anesthesia, Full Time, Days

7 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Title: Coding Specialist II, Anesthesia

At Northwestern Medicine, we are seeking a skilled Coding Specialist II to join our team in Anesthesia. As a Coding Specialist II, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of patient data, while also providing exceptional support to our healthcare providers.

Responsibilities:
  • Utilize technical coding expertise to review medical records thoroughly, abstract and code physician professional services and diagnosis codes, including anesthesia encounters, operative room and surgical procedural services, invasive procedures, and drug infusion encounters.
  • Follow Official Guidelines and rules to assign appropriate CPT, ICD10 codes, and modifiers with a minimum of 95% accuracy.
  • Ensure charges are captured by performing various reconciliations, including procedure schedules, OR logs, and clinical system reports.
  • Provide documentation feedback to physicians and maintain coding reference information.
  • Train physicians and other staff regarding documentation, billing, and coding.
  • Review and communicate new or revised billing and coding guidelines and information.
  • Attend meetings and educational roundtables, communicate pertinent information to physicians and staff.
  • Resolves pre-accounts receivable edits, identifies repetitive documentation problems, and system issues.
Requirements:
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
  • Zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in a relevant role.
  • 94% accuracy on organizations coding test.
Preferred:
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a Health Information Management program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
  • Previous experience with physician coding.
Additional Information:

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.



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