Healthcare Coding Specialist

7 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full time

{"Responsibilities": "

As a Hospital Coding Specialist at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will be responsible for analyzing and coding complex cases by reviewing documentation, assigning appropriate codes based on location and admission. You will maintain integrity and accuracy of coding to compliance and regulatory standards, while meeting minimum benchmarked productivity standards. You will also compose provider query notifications using appropriate language and documentation references.



Key Responsibilities:



* Analyze and code complex cases by reviewing documentation, assign appropriate codes based on location and admission

* Maintain integrity, accuracy of coding to compliance and regulatory standards

* Compose provider query notifications using appropriate language and documentation references

* Identify trends/problem in medical documentation and recommend possible solutions

* Assist with billing and documentation inquiries

* Work on special coding projects as needed



Benefits:



* Competitive starting wages (DOE) and training to grow within the company

* Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

* Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance plans

* Flexible health spending accounts: DCFSA and FSA

* Health Savings Account - (HSA) for use with the high deductible health plan

* Short and long term disability programs

* Employer paid life insurance

* 401a and 403b retirement programs

* Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

* Bright Horizons programs for additional support with children, pets, dependent adults, and household needs

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

* Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identify Theft



Requirements:



* Must meet one of the following requirements:



1 year inpatient coding experience and Coding Certificate (Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), RHIT, RHIA or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC))

* Bachelor's degree in HIM and Coding Certificate (CCS, RHIA, or CIC)

* Associate's degree in HIM and Coding Certificate

* Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology

* Experience reviewing provider documentation and assigning appropriate ICD10-CM, PCS and CPT codes

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* In depth knowledge of regulatory and payer guidelines to ensure compliant coding

* Ability to meet accuracy and productivity metrics consistently

* Ability to work independently, with a HIPAA compliant workstation, and high-speed internet

* Consistently maintains professional credentials and knowledge of current ICD10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT coding guidelines and government regulations

* Ability to query physicians to clarify documentation when conflicting or incomplete information is found in the medical record



Preferred Experience:



* Experience with Optum Enterprise Computer Assisted Coding, Cerner and Centricity platforms preferred

* Inpatient coding experience preferred



At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we deliver inspired people to do meaningful work. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Pay Range: $46.03/hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer."



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