Outpatient Coding Specialist II

1 month ago


Chardon, United States University Hospitals Full time
$5,000 Sign On Bonus for Experienced Coders

Open to remote candidates located within Ohio

Responsible for accurately and timely coding patient encounters independently following established coding, CMS regulations and hospital guidelines. Reviews outpatient (ASU/OBS) and/or inpatient medical records, accurately codes diagnostic and procedural information following coding guidelines and regulations.

Essential Duties:
  1. Reviews complex medical records to identify sequence, code diagnoses and procedures according to established coding, CMS and hospital guidelines.
    • Responsible for accurately coding outpatient ASU/OBS or inpatient encounters.
    • Maintains productivity and quality rate according to established standards.
    • Supports Clinical Documentation Improvement program.
    • Ensures optimal DRG and/or ASC/APC/APG assessment.
    • Works within UH Billing time frames.
    • Maintains updated knowledge of guidelines and regulations affecting the UHHS Coding Department.
    • Assists with other responsibilities as needed


Qualifications:
Education

Associates degree required. Preferably in HIM. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Required Certifications

One of the following coding certifications required: CPC, CCS, RHIT, or RHIA

Experience

2+ years ICD-10 CM, PCS and/or CPT coding experience preferred. Medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology knowledge required.
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