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Internal Employees: Please ensure that you are logged into Workday and applying through the Jobs Hub before proceeding.Coder Auditor
ProfessionalJob DescriptionCoder Auditor
Professionals are responsible for auditing of coding assignment with providers and coders, training of coding professional staff, pro-fee based coding includes the assignment of Assigns ICD-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes, E&M assignment, modifiers, and charge posting. Interacts with medical staff, nursing, ancillary departments, provider offices, and outside organizations.Department: Physician codingHours: Full
Time; 40 hours requiredRequired: High School Diploma; CPC and CPMA and/or CEMAPay: based on experience, starting at $23.87At this time, we are only able to consider applicants who reside in the following states:Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, TexasResponsibilitiesAssists coders with coding questions., Conducts the collection andreporting of provider andcoder audit results andeducation. Works with codersand providers to ensureappropriate documentation forclinic services. Reports resultsto Coding Supervisor - Professional., Demonstrates ability to code all types of encounters., Meets quality standards ofhaving 95% of diagnoses andprocedures appropriatelyand/or correctly coded.Ensures data quality andoptimum reimbursementallowable under the federaland state payment systems., Refers trend patterns ofcoding and documentation toCoding Supervisor –Professional., Responsible for coding qualityaudits for E/M Audit Program.Analyze and confirm assignedencounters for provider’sselection of EM code levelutilizing EM code levelselection auditing tool areaccurate. Analyze andconfirm assigned encountersfor coder’s selection ofdiagnoses and procedurescodes are accurate., Reviews record thoroughly toascertain alldiagnoses/procedures. Codesall diagnoses/procedures inaccordance to ICD-CM and CPTcoding principles, officialguidelines and regulations., Trains new coding staff oncoding systems and processes.RequirementsHigh School (Required)CEMA - Certified Evaluation & Management Auditor (within 6 months) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Certified Professional Coder - Sarah Bush Lincoln, CPMA - Certified Professional Medical Auditor (within 1 year) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association or Registered Health Info Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Association - American Health Information Management AssociationCompensationEstimated Compensation Range$23.87 - $37.00Pay based on experience

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