Lead Coding Professional

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Lead Coding Professional at SSM Health, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of coding practices in our healthcare organization. This position requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate shift operations, work assignments, and daily priorities for assigned activities, resources, and/or associates.
  • Manage assigned charge review and coding-related claim work queues to ensure timely and accurate charge capture.
  • Review medical record documentation in the electronic health record and/or on paper, identifying and entering CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes.
  • Ensure all coded services meet appropriate Medicare, National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) or payer-specific guidelines.
  • Assist coding staff, physicians, and other healthcare practitioners with questions regarding coding and documentation guidelines.
  • Provide ongoing feedback and guidance to coders and clinicians on recurring errors and suggest rules to proactively work these edits prior to claim edit.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Three years' experience in coding or a related field.
Work Environment

This is a full-time, day shift position that requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. The ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc., is also required.

Benefits

SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage.



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